DIE GOUE VERSE VAN PUTHAGORAS
Abstract
Die Goue verse (Xpvcra €nn) van die Puthagoreers is 'n kort gedig van 71 heksameters watmore1e en godsdienstige voorskrifte bevat. Alhoewe1 dit vandag relatief onbekend is, selfs onderklassici, was dit baie gewild en hoogaangeskrewe in die Antieke. In hierdie artike1 sal gepoogword om sommige van die redes hiervoor aan te toon.References
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