{"id":288,"date":"2010-11-11T14:02:40","date_gmt":"2010-11-11T18:02:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/?p=288"},"modified":"2013-08-28T18:48:49","modified_gmt":"2013-08-28T22:48:49","slug":"analects-of-the-core-46","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/2010\/11\/11\/analects-of-the-core-46\/","title":{"rendered":"Analects of the Core: Sophocles on kindness"},"content":{"rendered":"<blockquote><p>\u03c7\u03ac\u03c1\u03b9\u03c2 \u03c7\u03ac\u03c1\u03b9\u03bd \u03b3\u03ac\u03c1 \u1f10\u03c3\u03c4\u03b9\u03bd \u1f21 \u03c4\u03af\u03ba\u03c4\u03bf\u03c5\u03c3\u1fbd \u1f00\u03b5\u03af<br \/>\n<strong>For kindness it is, that ever calls forth kindness.<\/strong><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>&#8211; Spoken by Tecmessa, in verse 522 of Sophocle&#8217;s tragic play <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ajax_%28Sophocles%29\"><em>Ajax<\/em><\/a> (translation by <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Friedrich_H%C3%B6lderlin\">H\u00f6lderlin<\/a>). Students in CC101 this fall are reading a version of the play edited by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.bu.edu\/classics\/faculty\/profiles\/esposito.html\">Prof. Stephen Esposito<\/a><em>. Today&#8217;s Analect provided by Tom Farndon (Core &#8217;10, CAS &#8217;12)<\/em>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u03c7\u03ac\u03c1\u03b9\u03c2 \u03c7\u03ac\u03c1\u03b9\u03bd \u03b3\u03ac\u03c1 \u1f10\u03c3\u03c4\u03b9\u03bd \u1f21 \u03c4\u03af\u03ba\u03c4\u03bf\u03c5\u03c3\u1fbd \u1f00\u03b5\u03af For kindness it is, that ever calls forth kindness. &#8211; Spoken by Tecmessa, in verse 522 of Sophocle&#8217;s tragic play Ajax (translation by H\u00f6lderlin). Students in CC101 this fall are reading a version of the play edited by Prof. Stephen Esposito. Today&#8217;s Analect provided by Tom Farndon (Core [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1284,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3691],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/288"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1284"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=288"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/288\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2933,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/288\/revisions\/2933"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=288"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=288"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.bu.edu\/core\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=288"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}