HeroesX v09 Office Hours 12 | Drinking from Socrates’ Spring @KosmosSociety2024
HeroesX v09 Office Hours 12 | Drinking from Socrates’ Spring @KosmosSociety2024
Uploaded September 2025 | Updated September 2026, 5 hours ago
A discussion of Socrates as a cult hero, and of the ancient Greek conceptions of afterlife.
Due to technical difficulties Gregory Nagy is not visible on screen during this recording, but you can still hear him!
Recorded in Spring 2018 during v9 of the MOOC, The Ancient Greek Hero in 24 Hours, focusing on Hours 22 and 23, and responses to the Discussion Questions.
With Gregory Nagy, Keith Stone, and members of the HeroesX Team.
Mentioned in the discussion:
Nagy, Gregory. 2015. Masterpieces of Metonymy: From Ancient Greek Times to Now. Hellenic Studies Series 72. Washington, DC: Center for Hellenic Studies. Available online at CHS:
https://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:hul.ebook:CHS_Nagy.Masterpieces_of_Metonymy.2015
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