Ingomar Weiler
Biographic Data
| ID | 5655508 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Ingomar Weiler |
| GIVEN NAMES | Ingomar |
| FAMILY NAME | Weiler |
| SIGNATURE | WEILER I |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Graz |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 7 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1982 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 2 |
Games, Contests, and the Idea of Competitive Rivalry in Early Greek and Roman Childhood
This contribution discusses some topics concerning the physical activities of young children in ancient Greek society, especially games and contests. In Greek terminology and in general language use, these children are denoted as bréphos, paidíon or paidískē and paidískos. Paidíon is a term for a young child generally less than seven years and paīs for the age of seven up to fourteen years. Several Greek and Roman authors inform us about the game…
The predecessors of the Olympic movement, and Pierre de Coubertin
Coubertin's contribution to the revival of the Olympic Games and the widespread opinion that the modern Games were ‘a French invention’ should be placed in their broad historical context. There are several arguments for and against the assumption that he was the founder, or ‘father’, of the modern Olympics and the Olympic movement. The historical development of the Olympic ideas since the time of Humanism will be discussed, along with the Renaiss…
Edward E. Cohen, The Athenian Nation
Inverted Kalokagathia
Joseph‐françois lafitau (1681–1746) and the beginning of comparative sport history
Buchbesprechungen
Der Sport bei den Völkern der Alten Welt. Eine Einführung. Mit dem Beitrag 'Sport bei den Naturvölkern' von Christoph Ulf
The predecessors of the Olympic movement, and Pierre de Coubertin
Coubertin's contribution to the revival of the Olympic Games and the widespread opinion that the modern Games were ‘a French invention’ should be placed in their broad historical context. There are several arguments for and against the assumption that he was the founder, or ‘father’, of the modern Olympics and the Olympic movement. The historical development of the Olympic ideas since the time of Humanism will be discussed, along with the Renaiss…
Inverted Kalokagathia
Edward E. Cohen, The Athenian Nation
Der Sport bei den Völkern der Alten Welt. Eine Einführung. Mit dem Beitrag 'Sport bei den Naturvölkern' von Christoph Ulf
Buchbesprechungen
Joseph‐françois lafitau (1681–1746) and the beginning of comparative sport history
Edward E. Cohen, The Athenian Nation
Inverted Kalokagathia
The predecessors of the Olympic movement, and Pierre de Coubertin
Coubertin's contribution to the revival of the Olympic Games and the widespread opinion that the modern Games were ‘a French invention’ should be placed in their broad historical context. There are several arguments for and against the assumption that he was the founder, or ‘father’, of the modern Olympics and the Olympic movement. The historical development of the Olympic ideas since the time of Humanism will be discussed, along with the Renaiss…
Games, Contests, and the Idea of Competitive Rivalry in Early Greek and Roman Childhood
This contribution discusses some topics concerning the physical activities of young children in ancient Greek society, especially games and contests. In Greek terminology and in general language use, these children are denoted as bréphos, paidíon or paidískē and paidískos. Paidíon is a term for a young child generally less than seven years and paīs for the age of seven up to fourteen years. Several Greek and Roman authors inform us about the game…
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