Author:Benjamin Jowett

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Benjamin Jowett (1817–1893)

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English scholar and theologian

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This author wrote articles for the Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography.
Articles written by this author are designated in the Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography by the initials "B. J."

This author wrote articles for the A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities.
Articles written by this author are designated in the Dictionary of Greek and Roman Antiquities by the initials "B. J."

Benjamin Jowett

Works

Translations

Works by Plato

• Apology
• Charmides
• Cratylus
• Critias
• Crito
• Euthydemus
• Euthyphro (1871)
• Ion
• Laches
• Laws (1875)
• Lysis
• Menexenus
• Meno
• Phaedrus
• Philebus
• Protagoras
• The Republic (1908) (transcription project)
• Sophist
• Symposium
• Timaeus

• The Dialogues of Plato, 3rd edition, in 5 volumes (1892) (transcription volumes: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5)

Other

• Thucydides, by Thucydides (1881) (IA) (IA)
  • Pericles's Funeral Oration
• Politics, by Aristotle (1885) (IA) (IA)

Works about Jowett

• "Jowett, Benjamin," in Alumni Oxonienses: the Members of the University of Oxford, 1715-1886, by Joseph Foster, London: Parker and Co. (1888–1892) in 4 vols.
• "Jowett, Benjamin," in Dictionary of National Biography, 1901 supplement, London: Smith, Elder, & Co. (1901) in 3 vols.
• "Jowett, Benjamin," in Encyclopædia Britannica (11th ed., 1911)
• "Jowett, Benjamin," in A Short Biographical Dictionary of English Literature, by John William Cousin, London: J. M. Dent & Sons (1910)
• "Jowett's Life" in Leslie Stephen's Studies of a Biographer (1898)
• The New Method of Evaluation as Applied to Pi