Pythagoras: Greek Philosopher, Initiate Teacher, Founder of a Brotherhood at Crotona (in English)
Synopsis "Pythagoras: Greek Philosopher, Initiate Teacher, Founder of a Brotherhood at Crotona (in English)"
Pythagoras: Greek Philosopher, Initiate Teacher, Founder Of A Brotherhood At Crotona is a book written by a group of students that provides a comprehensive account of the life, teachings, and legacy of Pythagoras. Pythagoras was a renowned philosopher and mathematician who lived in ancient Greece and is best known for his famous theorem in mathematics. The book delves into Pythagoras' early life, his travels and studies in Egypt and Babylon, and his establishment of a brotherhood in Crotona, Italy. The brotherhood was a community of like-minded individuals who shared Pythagoras' philosophy and way of life. The book explores the teachings and practices of the brotherhood, which included the study of mathematics, music, philosophy, and ethics. The brotherhood also had a strict code of conduct that emphasized self-discipline, vegetarianism, and the pursuit of knowledge.The book also examines Pythagoras' influence on later philosophers and mathematicians, such as Plato and Euclid. It discusses the impact of Pythagoreanism on Greek culture and society, including its influence on art, architecture, and religion.Overall, Pythagoras: Greek Philosopher, Initiate Teacher, Founder Of A Brotherhood At Crotona is an insightful and informative book that provides a fascinating look into the life and legacy of one of the most influential figures in ancient Greece.This is a new release of the original 1925 edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
