Benjamin Jowett

1817 - 1893

About the Author

Jowett is the great English Victorian Greek scholar whose translations and massively annotated editions of Aristotle, Plato, and St. Paul were very influential.

In The Library:

• translator: The Dialogues of Plato, in 5 vols (Jowett ed.) (387 BC)
• translator: The Dialogues of Plato, vol. 1 (Charmides, Lysis, Laches, Protagoras, Euthydemus, Cratylus, Phaedrus, Ion, Symposium) (387 AD)
• translator: The Dialogues of Plato, vol. 2 (Meno, Euthyphro, Apology, Crito, Phaedo, Gorgias, Appendix I - Lesser, Hippias, Alcibiades I, Menexenus, Appendix II - Alcibiades II, Eryxias) (1892)
• translator: The Dialogues of Plato, vol. 3 (The Republic, Timaeus, Critias) (1892)
• translator: The Dialogues of Plato, vol. 4 (Parmenides, Theaetetus, Sophist, Statesman, Philebus) (1892)
• translator: The Dialogues of Plato, vol. 5 (Laws, Index to the Writings of Plato) (1892)
• translator: The Epistles of St. Paul to the Thessalonians, Galatians and Romans, 2 vols. (1894)
• translator: The Epistles of St. Paul to the Thessalonians, Galatians and Romans, vol. 1 (Jowett trans.) (1894)
• author: The Epistles of St. Paul to the Thessalonians, Galatians and Romans. Vol. 2 Essays and Dissertations by the late Benjamin Jowett (1894)
• translator: The Politics 2 vols. (320 BC)
• translator: The Politics vol. 1 (320 BC)
• translator: The Politics vol. 2 (notes) (1885)
• translator: The Republic (1888 ed.) (370 BC)