Greek Philosophers and Sophists in the Fourth Century A.D.

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  • Greek Philosophers and Sophists in the Fourth Century A.D. Book Detail

  • Author : Robert J. Penella
  • Release Date : 1990
  • Publisher :
  • Genre : Biography & Autobiography
  • Pages : 184
  • ISBN 13 :
  • File Size : 45,45 MB

Greek Philosophers and Sophists in the Fourth Century A.D. by Robert J. Penella PDF Summary

Book Description: Eunapius's Lives of Philosophers and Sophists is a work of considerable importance for the cultural history of the eastern Roman Empire in the fourth century A.D. In particular, it opens a window onto two central aspects of late ancient paganism, Iamblichan Neoplatonism and academic rhetorical culture. This volume offers a close study of the Lives , much of it amounting more or less to a commentary in continuous prose. Greek Philosophers and Sophists in the Fourth Century A.D. will interest classicists, students of the later Roman empire and those interested in the history of ancient philosophy.

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