{"id":19993,"date":"2024-05-04T07:57:16","date_gmt":"2024-05-04T11:57:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.philipharland.com\/Blog\/?p=19993"},"modified":"2024-05-23T13:27:17","modified_gmt":"2024-05-23T17:27:17","slug":"guide-to-plutarch-of-chaironeia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.philipharland.com\/Blog\/2024\/05\/guide-to-plutarch-of-chaironeia\/","title":{"rendered":"Guide to Plutarch of Chaironeia"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This is a guide to ethnographic passages from the works of Plutarch of Chaironeia (early second century CE) and works attributed to him (Pseudo-Plutarch*) on this website:<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Characterizations of peoples (alphabetical by principal people)<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Barbarian slaves as a bad influence on Greek children (<a href=\"https:\/\/philipharland.com\/Blog\/?p=19995\">link<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Celts and Germans in the biographies (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.philipharland.com\/Blog\/2022\/09\/celts-and-germans-plutarchs-ethnographic-digressions-in-the-lives-early-second-century-ce\/\">link<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Cilicians as \u201cpirates\u201d threatening Roman ways (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.philipharland.com\/Blog\/2023\/06\/cilicians-plutarch-on-the-foreign-pirates-threatening-roman-ways-early-second-century-ce\/\">link<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Judeans, Syrians, Celts, Scythians and others and the origins of fearing the lower spirits, or &#8220;superstition&#8221; (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.philipharland.com\/Blog\/2022\/10\/judeans-syrians-celts-scythians-plutarch-on-the-origins-of-supersitition-or-fear-of-the-lower-spirits-early-second-century-ce\/\">link<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Lelegians, Minyans, and their relations with Greek Trallians (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.philipharland.com\/Blog\/2024\/05\/lelegians-plutarch-on-greek-trallians-treatment-of-indigenous-peoples-early-second-century-ce\/\">link<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>*Lycians, Lydians, and Egyptians and the effeminacy of grief (<a href=\"https:\/\/philipharland.com\/Blog\/?p=20001\">link<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Mediterranean peoples and Pompey\u2019s subjugation of the world (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.philipharland.com\/Blog\/2023\/03\/mediterranean-peoples-diodoros-and-pliny-on-pompeys-subjugation-of-peoples-mid-first-century-bce-on\/\">link<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Persians, Tyrrhenians and Lycians and their women (<a href=\"https:\/\/philipharland.com\/Blog\/?p=20057\">link<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Romans and the practice of human sacrifice (<a href=\"https:\/\/philipharland.com\/Blog\/?p=20093\">link<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Wise &#8220;barbarians&#8221; (alphabetical by people)<br \/>\n<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Egyptian wisdom via priests of Isis and Osiris (<a href=\"https:\/\/philipharland.com\/Blog\/?p=19974\">link<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Egyptian and Persian wisdom and refuting the \u201cbarbarian-lover\u201d Herodotos (<a href=\"https:\/\/philipharland.com\/Blog\/?p=19989\">link<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Indian wisdom via naked philosophers and Kalanos (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.philipharland.com\/Blog\/2023\/02\/indian-wisdom-plutarch-on-alexander-the-naked-philosophers-and-kalanos-early-second-century-ce\/\">link<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Persian wisdom via Magians and Zoroaster (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.philipharland.com\/Blog\/2024\/03\/persian-wisdom-theopompos-and-plutarch-on-zoroaster-fourth-century-bce-and-later\/\">link<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Persian wisdom and Kleombrotos\u2019 journeys (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.philipharland.com\/Blog\/2022\/07\/persian-wisdom-plutarch-on-kleombrotos-journeys-early-second-century-ce\/\">link<\/a>)<\/li>\n<li>Scythian wisdom via Anacharsis (<a href=\"https:\/\/philipharland.com\/Blog\/?p=20085\">link<\/a>)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This is a guide to ethnographic passages from the works of Plutarch of Chaironeia (early second century CE) and works attributed to him (Pseudo-Plutarch*) on this website: Characterizations of peoples (alphabetical by principal people) Barbarian slaves as a bad influence on Greek children (link) Celts and Germans in the biographies (link) Cilicians as \u201cpirates\u201d threatening [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[388,97],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19993","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-11-guides-ethnographic-passages-ancient-author","category-plutarch-greek"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.philipharland.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19993","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.philipharland.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.philipharland.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.philipharland.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.philipharland.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19993"}],"version-history":[{"count":15,"href":"https:\/\/www.philipharland.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19993\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":20939,"href":"https:\/\/www.philipharland.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19993\/revisions\/20939"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.philipharland.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19993"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.philipharland.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19993"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.philipharland.com\/Blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19993"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}