World as a City: A Philosophical Image Between the Ancient World and the Three Monotheisms

Contributor(s): de Luca, Ludovica (Volume Editor), Mecci, Stefano (Volume Editor)

ISBN: 9789004741881

Publisher: Brill

Hardcover

$151.00

Pub Date: November 20, 2025

Lexile Code: 0000

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.94" H x 9.25" L x 6.10" W ( 1.69 lbs) 412 pages

BISAC Categories:

Religion | History

Series: Ancient Philosophy & Religion

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Description: This book investigates the image of world-city and the idea of cosmopolitanism, starting from the Cynic-Stoic tradition to its development in Antiquity and in Jewish, Christian and Islamic philosophical thought from the 1st century BC to the 12th century CE.