Sir Moses Israel Finkelstein, meglio noto come Moses Finley (New York, 20 maggio 1912 – Cambridge, 23 giugno 1986), è stato uno storico ed etnologo statunitense naturalizzato britannico, che si è occupato soprattutto di studiare le differenze e il rapporto tra schiavitù e libertà.La sua opera più importante è The Ancient Economy, pubblicata nel 1973, nella quale sostiene che …

Membre de la British Academy. Commandeur de l'ordre de l'Empire britannique. Knight Bachelor. modifier - modifier le code - modifier Wikidata. Moses Immanuel Finley, né en 1912 à New York et mort en 1986, est un historien d'origine américaine naturalisé britannique en 1962, spécialiste de l' Antiquité grecque .

Moses I. Finley - Biography Sir Moses I. Finley CBE, FBA (May 20, 1912–June 23, 1986) was an American and English classical scholar. His most notable work is The Ancient Economy (1973), where he argued that status and civic ideology governed the economy in antiquity rather than rational economic motivations.

Sir Moses Finley (Moses Isaac Finkelstein until ca. 1946) brought to the study of ancient society radical new methods and perspectives, opening up expanded horizons through his efforts to revolutionize the study of antiquity. His influence, especially after he emigrated to England during the McCarthy period, extended from Britain to many ...

6 quotes from Moses I. Finley: 'The Greeks, or more correctly the Athenians, invented the idea of theatre, as they invented so many other social and cultural institutions which the west then came to take for granted. There is nothing self-evident about the idea of theatre, of plays and players through whom private individuals, lacking priestly or other authority, publicly examined man's …

Sir Moses Israel Finley, FBA (born Finkelstein; 20 May 1912 – 23 June 1986) was an American-born British academic and classical scholar.His prosecution by the United States Senate Subcommittee on Internal Security during the 1950s, resulted in his relocation to England, where he became an English classical scholar and eventually master of Darwin College, Cambridge.

Jul 11, 1986 · Sir Moses I. Finley, a noted classics scholar at Cambridge University in England who wrote works that were accessible to the general public, is dead. The 64-year-old scholar died on June 23 at ...

Moses I. Finley, Ancient slavery and modern ideology. Cambridge, England; The Viking Press, New York, 1980. 202 pages. Index. $13.95. The author is one of the foremost authorities among modern historians on slavery among the Greeks and Romans. This book contains four lectures he delivered at College de France in 1978. The intent of the lectures ...

Moses I. Finley, Bernard Knox (Introduction) The World of Odysseus is a concise and penetrating account of the society that gave birth to the Iliad and the Odyssey--a book that provides a vivid picture of the Greek Dark Ages, its men and women, works and days, morals and values. Long celebrated as a pathbreaking achievement in the social ...

The alimenta was a Roman welfare program that existed from around 98 AD to 272 AD. According to most modern historians, including Nerva biographers Nathan Elkins and John Grainger, it was initiated by emperor Nerva and expanded by Trajan.It helped orphans and poor children throughout Italy.It provided general funds, as well as food and subsidized education.

Oct 26, 2021 · Moses I. Finley. Publication date 1982 Usage Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International Topics historia, esclavitud Collection folkscanomy_history; folkscanomy; additional_collections Language Spanish - Addeddate 2021-10-26 15:41:17 Identifier finley-moses-i.-esclavitud-antigua-e-ideologia-moderna-ocr-1982

Oct 21, 2017 · Moses Fendley and wife Margaret Robinson/Robertson were among the charter members of Peters Creek Primitive Baptist Church. Some researchers believe Margaret was a sister of the first pastor, Rev. Allen P. Robinson (Find A Grave Memorial# 38826823), who was the son of Robert Robinson and Lucretia Abernathy; grandson of John Robinson and Mary …

Moses Finley and politics by William V Harris ( ) M.I. Finley : an ancient historian and his impact by Daniel Jew ( ) Ancient Athens & modern ideology : value, theory & evidence in historical sciences : Max Weber, Karl Polanyi & Moses Finley by Mohammad Nafissi ( Book )

Moses I. Finley writes with the eloquence and confidence that only the best social historian of Ancient Greece can. In this neat book Finley is trying to at first introduce us to what he deems to be a a great democratic civilisation, Ancient Athens, which he then contrasts with our democracy with the overall aim of enriching ours. Finley is ...