Background
Spatz, Lois Settler was born on March 28, 1940 in Baltimore. Daughter of M. Martin and Esther Sonya (Levinson) Settler.
(This comparative study contrasts the two fountainheads of...)
This comparative study contrasts the two fountainheads of Western culture, the Hebrew and Greek civilizations, in ten major areas common to both civilizations. Sinai and Olympus is based on a synthesis of the best recent scholarship of various specialists and contains analyses of primary sources examined from a comparative perspective that illuminates new dimensions of each civilization. Contents: The Nature of the Literary Sources; Creation: Genesis or Theogony?; The Origin of Evil; Is There a Moral Order in the Universe?; Paradigms of Heroism; Patterns of Piety; Patterns of Public Worship; Public Life-Law and the State; The Concepts and the Methods of History; The Endtime: Afterlife and Apocalypse.
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Spatz, Lois Settler was born on March 28, 1940 in Baltimore. Daughter of M. Martin and Esther Sonya (Levinson) Settler.
Bachelor, Goucher College, 1960. Master of Arts in Teaching, Johns Hopkins University, 1961. Master of Arts, Indiana University, 1964.
Doctor of Philosophy, Indiana University, 1968.
Lecturer in classics, Brooklyn College, 1965-1966; senior teacher Latin, Sunset Hill School, Kansas City, Missoury, 1967-1968; professor Western heritage, Park College, Parkville, Missouri, 1968-1972; assistant Professor of English, U. Missouri, Kansas City, 1973-1980; associate Professor of English, U. Missouri, Kansas City, 1980-1985; Professor of English, co-director classical and ancient studies, U. Missouri, Kansas City, since 1985. Consultant magnet program Kansas City School District, since 1988. Director Interdisciplinary Courses in Humanities Program, 1985-1989.
(This comparative study contrasts the two fountainheads of...)
Member American Philological Association, Society for Biblical Literature, Association Integrative Studies, Archaeol. Institute American, Missouri Classical Association (president 1982-1985), Classical Association Middle West and South, Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Jonas Spatz, June 10, 1962. Children: Stephen Dedalus, David Alexander.