Description: Life of Apollonius of Tyana, Paperback by Conybeare, F. C, ISBN 1463510209, ISBN-13 9781463510206, Like New Used, Free shipping in the US In the Life of Apollonius, the Athenian author Philostratus, a sophist who lived from to , tells the story of Apollonius of Tyana, a charismatic teacher and miracle worker from the first century CE who belonged to the school of Pythagoras. (A summary can be found here.) It is an apologetic work, in which Philostratus tries to show that Philostratus was a man with divine powers, but not a magician. He also pays attention to Apollonius' behavior as a the hero is known from several other sources, Philostratus' vie romancee is our most important source. Scholars studying the life of the Tyanaean sage -whose miraculous acts have often been compared to the miracles of Jesus of Nazareth- have tried to establish the sources of Philostratus' books (., letters and Damis) in order to come as close as possible to the historical truth.
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Book Title: Life of Apollonius of Tyana
Number of Pages: 234 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: CreateSpace
Publication Year: 2011
Item Height: 0.5 in
Topic: Philosophers, Classics, History & Surveys / Ancient & Classical
Genre: Philosophy, Fiction, Biography & Autobiography
Item Weight: 24.2 Oz
Item Length: 11 in
Author: F. C. Conybeare
Item Width: 8.5 in
Format: Trade Paperback
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