From Athens to China and Back

  • April 18, 2023
  • 4:00 PM - 5:00 CST
  • Information Commons, 4th Floor
  • Randall Newman, rnewman2@luc.edu
  • Free
  • Loyola faculty, students, and staff
     Open to the public.
  • Add to calendar
  • Details

    Among the dozen or score of Classical traditions scattered throughout the world, the Greek and the Chinese are two of the ones that have flourished the most It is worth studying them comparatively, because not only their similarities, but also their differences, and the relative independence and lack of contact between them for most of their history, can tell us much about what makes a Classical tradition.