COMERFORD WAY: Patrick Comerford

COMERFORD WAY: Patrick Comerford’s online journal on Anglicanism, theology, spirituality, history, architecture, travel, poetry, beach walks ... and more

▼
Showing posts with label Greek. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Greek. Show all posts
21 August 2026

The Greeks have a word for it:
67, Εἰρήνη (Eirene), Peace

›
A statue of Eirene, the Greek goddess of Peace, with a laurel wreath and a cornucopia, at Vergina restaurant in Platanias, near Rethymnon in...
15 August 2026

The Greeks have a word for it:
66, Cosmopolitan, Κοσμοπολίτης

›
‘The Cosmopolitan Tradition: A Noble but Flawed Ideal’ by Martha Nussbaum was published in 2009 Patrick Comerford I was discussing the t...
1 comment:
04 August 2026

The Greeks have a word (or two)
for it: 65, Odyssey (η Οδύσσεια)
and Odysseus (Ὀδυσσεύς)

›
How many would-be critics of ‘The Odyssey’ know the meaning of ‘Odyssey’ or the name of Odysseus? … a sailing ship at sunset in Rethymnon (P...
15 July 2026

The Greeks have a word (or two) for it:
64, καφές (coffee), Φραπές (frappé)

›
A frappé and a Greek coffee (ena ellinikó skéto) on the go at Damnoni on the south coast of Crete, south of Rethymnon (Photograph: Patrick C...
›
Home
View web version
Powered by Blogger.