Contents: the reference encyclopedia of the ancient sciences, in its English and German versions, New Pauly Online is the equivalent of the print edition published by J.B. Metzler since 1996. The corpus also includes Supplements I and II.
The section devoted toGreco-Roman antiquity covers more than 2,000 years of history, from the 2nd millennium BC to the beginning of medieval Europe. Particular emphasis is placed on the interactions between Greco-Roman culture and Semitic, Celtic, Germanic and Slavic cultures, on the one hand, and between ancient Judaism, Christianity and Islam, on the other.
The section on the classical tradition looks at the influence of the ancient period and the process of continuous reinterpretation and re-evaluation of the legacy of the ancients, including the history of classical scholarship.
Brill's New Pauly Online presents the current state of traditional and new areas of research, bringing together the expertise of leading scholars from around the world. Many entries are enhanced with maps and illustrations. The English edition includes updated bibliographical references.
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