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A threat to public piety Christians, Platonists, and the great persecution
Title
A threat to public piety [electronic resource] : Christians, Platonists, and the great persecution / Elizabeth DePalma Digeser.
ISBN
0801463963
9780801463969
0801441811
9780801441813 (cloth : alk. paper)
Published
Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2012. (Baltimore, Md. : Project MUSE, 2014)
Physical Description
1 online resource (xv, 218 p. )
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UPCC book collections on Project MUSE.
Project MUSE - UPCC 2012 Complete Supplement II.
Project MUSE - UPCC 2012 History Supplement II.
Format
Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
June 06, 2014
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction : from permeable circles to hardened boundaries
Ammonius Saccas and the philosophy without conflicts
Origen as a student of Ammonius
Plotinus, Porphyry, and philosophy in the public realm
Schism in the Ammonian community : Porphyry v. Iamblichus
Schism in the Ammonian community : Porphyry v. Methodius of Olympus
Conclusion : the Ammonian community and the great persecution.
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