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Greek Pilgrimage: In Search of the Foundations of the West
Greek Pilgrimage In Search of the Foundations of the West Author:John Carroll A meditation on classical Greece, this chronicle journeys through the country?s great sites, monuments, and cultural works. As it explores the ruins that remain today—in Delphi, at Olympia, and on the Acropolis—this account discusses the pivotal role Greece played in the foundation of the modern world, from science and philosophy to drama and sp... more »ort and much more. With two recommended itineraries, maps, and illustrations, this record will not only interest the history buff, but will also serve as a practical guide for the modern traveler.« less