02663cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000340011324500410014726400510018830000470023933600260028633700260031233800360033850000310037450502670040550801740067252012650084653400680211165300390217985600570221885600430227599900190231867355UtSlPG20260610134544.0mcr n260607r20221906utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPN1 aCarpenter, Edward,d1844-192910aIoläus: An Anthology of Friendship 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2022  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2022-02-070 aFriendship-customs in the pagan and early world -- The place of friendship in Greek life and thought -- Poetry of friendship among the Greeks and Romans -- Friendship in early Christian and mediæval times -- The Renaissance and modern times -- Additions [1906].  aTurgut Dincer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)  a"Ioläus: An Anthology of Friendship" by Edward Carpenter is a collection exploring the concept of friendship, likely written in the early 20th century. The work serves as an anthology, drawing on historical customs and literary examples to illustrate the profound significance attributed to friendship across various cultures and periods. It emphasizes the enduring bonds of camaraderie, particularly focusing on relationships that transcend mere acquaintance to embody deep emotional connections.  The opening of the anthology presents a preface by the editor, Edward Carpenter, who notes the often underappreciated role that friendship has played throughout human history. He outlines the book's structure, which intends to track the evolution of friendship customs from primitive cultures through Greek philosophy and poetry, and into early Christian and modern times. Through an examination of various cultural practices and literary citations, the anthology seeks to convey the institution of friendship as a vital aspect of human experience, providing both historical context and philosophical reflections on its importance, notably referencing figures such as Hercules and Ioläus to frame its narrative. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  pOriginally published:cUnited Kingdom: Swan, Sonnenschein, 1906  aFriendship -- Literary collections4 uhttps://archive.org/details/iolusanthology00carpuoft40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/67355  c108177d108177