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The Great Books #2 - The Iliad Part 2 | Homer | Fate, Destiny, and the Gods

Philosophication with Ginger and the Beard

Release Date: 01/17/2019

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Part 2 of our discussion after reading Homer's Iliad.

Oxford University Press edition on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/Odyssey-Oxford-Classics-Hardback-Collection/dp/0199669104/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1547686260&sr=8-1&keywords=oxford+world+classics+odyssey

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