Set of 3 volumes: - Lot 146

Set of 3 volumes: - MENARD, Louis. De la morale avant les philosophes. Paris, Didot, 1860, in-8, modern pale orange half cloth, VI, 290 pp. An old stamp of the Theological School of Meadville. First edition of Louis Ménard's thesis. Caillet 7352. De la nature des Dieux, du culte des héros et de l'immortalité de l'âme. Man's relationship with the gods. Character of Hellenic worship. Theognis. Solon, poet and legislator. Ostracism. Oligarchic plots. Etc. - GIRARD, Jules. Religious feeling in Greece from Homer to Aeschylus. Etudié dans son développement moral et dans son caractère dramatique. Paris, Hachette, 1869, in-8, contemporary green half cloth, front cover preserved, 560 pp. Original cover reinforced, a pale trace of angular wetness at the top of the first few leaves. Chapters on Orphism and other initiatory rites, Eleusis etc. - VIARD, Dr. Marcel. Le voeu suprême de Socrate ou la connaissance de soi-même et des autres. Paris, Vigot Frères, 1953.