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E. R. Dodds

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E. R. Dodds's Degrees

Bachelors Classics University of Oxford
Masters Classics University of Oxford
PhD Classics University of Oxford

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According to Wikipedia, Eric Robertson Dodds was an Irish classical scholar. He was Regius Professor of Greek at the University of Oxford from 1936 to 1960. Early life and education Dodds was born in Banbridge, County Down, the son of schoolteachers. His father Robert was from a Presbyterian family and died of alcoholism when Dodds was seven. His mother Anne was of Anglo-Irish ancestry. When Dodds was ten, he moved with his mother to Dublin, and he was educated at St Andrew's College and at Campbell College in Belfast. He was expelled from the latter for "gross, studied, and sustained insolence".

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E. R. Dodds's Published Works

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Pagan and Christian in an Age of Anxiety: Some Aspects of Religious Experience from Marcus Aurelius to Constantine (1966) (182)
The Parmenides of Plato and the Origin of the Neoplatonic ‘One’ (1928) (152)
Pagan and Christian in an age of anxiety : some aspects of religious experience from Marcus Aurelius to Constantine (1965) (126)
The ancient concept of progress and other essays on Greek literature and belief (1973) (112)
On Misunderstanding the Oedipus Rex (1966) (82)
Plato, Gorgias. A Revised Text with Introduction and Commentary (1960) (72)
Tradition and Personal Achievement in the Philosophy of Plotinus (1960) (57)
Euripides the Irrationalist (1929) (34)
The Greeks and the Irrational. By E. R. Dodds. Pp. ix + 327. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press , 1951. 37s. 6d (1953) (32)
Missing Persons: An Autobiography (1977) (24)
New Light on the “Chaldaean Oracles” (1961) (23)
Notes on the Oresteia (1953) (22)
Proclus, the Elements of Theology, a Revised Text with Translation, Introduction and Commentary (1936) (19)
Les Grecs et l'irrationnel (1965) (17)
Les sources de Plotin (1960) (16)
Maenadism in the Bacchae (1940) (11)
The AiΔΩΣ of Phaedra and the Meaning of the Hippolytus (1925) (11)
Humanism and Technique in Greek Studies (1937) (7)
The Portrait of a Greek Gentleman (1933) (7)
Gorgias : a revised text (1959) (4)
Theologie platonicienne. Livre i (1970) (3)
Pagan and Christian in an Age of Anxiety: THE DIALOGUE OF PAGANISM WITH CHRISTIANITY (1965) (3)
The Alcidamas-Papyrus Again (1952) (3)
Pagan and Christian in an Age of Anxiety: PREFACE (1965) (2)
The Nationality of Antiphon the Sophist (1954) (1)
Notes on Some Manuscripts of Plato (1957) (1)
Samuel Eliot Morison: The Ancient Classics in a Modern Democracy. Commencement Address delivered at the College of Wooster, 12 June 1939. Pp. 26. London: Oxford University Press, 1939. Paper, 3s. (1940) (0)
Plotinus . By the Very Rev W. R. Inge C.V.O., F.B.A., (London: Humphrey Milford. 1929. Pp. 27. Price 1s. 6d.) (1929) (0)
J. Enoch Powell: Greek in the University. An Inaugural Lecture. Pp. 14. London: Milford, 1938. Paper, is. (1939) (0)
Notes on the ΠÈΡΙ ΨϮХΗΣ ΑΠΟΡΙΑΙ of Plotinus (Ennead IV. III–IV) (1934) (0)
Plotiniana (1922) (0)
Pagan and Christian in an Age of Anxiety: MAN AND THE DIVINE WORLD (1965) (0)
Humanism and technique in Greek studies : an inaugural lecture delivered before the University of Oxford on 5 November 1936 (1936) (0)
Pagan and Christian in an Age of Anxiety: MAN AND THE MATERIAL WORLD (1965) (0)
Proclus. Théologie platonicienne. Livre i. Ed. and trans. H. D. Saffrey and L. G. Westerink. (Assn G. Budé.) Paris: ‘Les Belles Lettres’. 1968. Pp. cxcvii + 173. Fr. 34. (1970) (0)
A German Translation of Plotinus (1931) (0)
A New Edition of Plotinus (1952) (0)
The plague of Athens (1960) (0)
Pagan and Christian in an Age of Anxiety: KEY TO REFERENCES (1965) (0)
Plotinus in German (1937) (0)
Les sources de Plotin : dix exprosés et discussions (1957) (0)
La crainte de la liberté (1974) (0)

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