• 导读
  • 《亚历山大和她的学校》通过描述托勒密时代、托勒密时代续、新柏拉图派哲学、十字和新月运动等等向读者展示了亚历山大这个有着1800年历史的大都会。

  • 内容简介
  • 亚历山大是个拥有逾1800年历史的大都会。该书内容涉及托勒密时代、托勒密时代续、新柏拉图派哲学、十字和新月运动等。

    In the year 331 B.C. one of the greatest intellects whose influence the world has ever felt, saw, with his eagle glance, the unrivalled advantage of the spot which is now Alexandria; and conceived the mighty project of making it the point of union of two, or rather of three worlds. In a new city, named after himself, Europe, Asia, and Africa were to meet and to hold communion.

  • 作者简介
  • 查尔斯·金斯莱(1819年-1876年)。英国文学家、学者与神学家。早年曾先后就学于皇家学院、伦敦大学以及剑桥大学,后常年担任牧师、教授并开始发表作品。他擅长儿童文学创作,作品具有世界声誉。

    Charles Kingsley (12 June 1819–23 January 1876) was a priest of the Church of England, a university professor, historian and novelist. He is particularly associated with the West Country and northeast Hampshire. He was a friend and correspondent with Charles Darwin.

  • 目录
    • PREFACE
    • LECTURE I—THE PTOLEMAIC ERA
    • LECTURE II—THE PTOLEMAIC ERA (Continued.)
    • LECTURE III—NEOPLATONISM