God in Greek Philosophy to the Time of Socrates

A scholarly account of the views on the nature of God held by Greek philosophers up to the time of Socrates. Originally published in 1937. The **Princeton Legacy Library** uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback and hardcover editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905. A scholarly account of the views on the nature of God held by Greek philosophers up to the time of Socrates. Originally published in 1937. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest print-on-demand technology to again make available previously out-of-print books from the distinguished backlist of Princeton University Press. These paperback editions preserve the original texts of these important books while presenting them in durable paperback editions. The goal of the Princeton Legacy Library is to vastly increase access to the rich scholarly heritage found in the thousands of books published by Princeton University Press since its founding in 1905. Preface CONTENTS CHAPTER I. God and the Greek Philosophers 1 CHAPTER II. Homer CHAPTER III. Hesiod CHAPTER IV. Transition CHAPTER V. The Birth of Philosophy CHAPTER VI. Pythagoras CHAPTER VII. Xenophanes CHAPTER VIII. Heraclitus CHAPTER IX. Parmenides CHAPTER X. Empedocles and Anaxagoras CHAPTER XI. TheAtomists CHAPTER XII. God and the Philosophers Select Bibliography Index of Names Index of Subjects