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Select Works Of Porphyry: Containing His Four Books On Abstinence From Animal Food, His Treatise On The Homeric Cave Of The Nymphs

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Translated by Thomas Taylor ...

This essential volume presents two of the most influential philosophical texts of the Neoplatonist thinker Porphyry, a towering figure in late antiquity whose writings helped bridge the gap between Platonic metaphysics, classical religion, and early Christian theology. In On Abstinence from Animal Food, Porphyry lays out a sweeping ethical, metaphysical, and theological argument for vegetarianism, ... Read more

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This essential volume presents two of the most influential philosophical texts of the Neoplatonist thinker Porphyry, a towering figure in late antiquity whose writings helped bridge the gap between Platonic metaphysics, classical religion, and early Christian theology. In On Abstinence from Animal Food, Porphyry lays out a sweeping ethical, metaphysical, and theological argument for vegetarianism,
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Arguments of Celsus Porphyry and the Emperor Julian Against the Christians

by Active 180 Celsus, Siculus Diodorus, Flavius Josephus ...

Celsus (c. 180 CE): Celsus, in his work The True Word, criticized Christianity as irrational and incoherent. He accused Christians of being superstitious and of rejecting traditional Roman religious and civic values. He also dismissed the idea of Jesus' divinity, arguing that Christian claims lacked historical and philosophical credibility.Porphyry (c. 234305 CE): A prominent philosopher, Porphyry ... Read more

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Celsus (c. 180 CE): Celsus, in his work The True Word, criticized Christianity as irrational and incoherent. He accused Christians of being superstitious and of rejecting traditional Roman religious and civic values. He also dismissed the idea of Jesus' divinity, arguing that Christian claims lacked historical and philosophical credibility.Porphyry (c. 234305 CE): A prominent philosopher, Porphyry
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Arguments of Celsus, Porphyry and The Emperor Julian, Against The Christians Also Extracts from Diodorus Siculus, Josephus and Tacitus, Relating to The Jews, TogeTher with an Appendix

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The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical fiction, philosophy, science, Religion, folklore, mythology, history, literature, politics and sacred texts, in addition to Secret and esoteric subjects, such as: occult, freemasonry, alchemy, hermetic, ... Read more

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The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical fiction, philosophy, science, Religion, folklore, mythology, history, literature, politics and sacred texts, in addition to Secret and esoteric subjects, such as: occult, freemasonry, alchemy, hermetic,
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Delphi Collected Works of Porphyry (Illustrated)

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Series Book 134 - Delphi Ancient Classics
Porphyry of Tyre was a third-century Neoplatonic philosopher and follower of Plotinus. He edited and published ‘The Enneads’, the only collection of his teacher’s work. Porphyry also wrote original works in Greek on a wide variety of topics, including philosophy, religion, vegetarianism, philology and science, while revealing a scholarly care in citing authorities. His influential work ‘Isagoge’, ... Read more

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Porphyry of Tyre was a third-century Neoplatonic philosopher and follower of Plotinus. He edited and published ‘The Enneads’, the only collection of his teacher’s work. Porphyry also wrote original works in Greek on a wide variety of topics, including philosophy, religion, vegetarianism, philology and science, while revealing a scholarly care in citing authorities. His influential work ‘Isagoge’,
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Religion and Identity in Porphyry of Tyre

The Limits of Hellenism in Late Antiquity

by Aaron P. Johnson ...

Series series Greek Culture in the Roman World
Porphyry, a native of Phoenicia educated in Athens and Rome during the third century AD, was one of the most important Platonic philosophers of his age. In this book, Professor Johnson rejects the prevailing modern approach to his thought, which has posited an early stage dominated by 'Oriental' superstition and irrationality followed by a second rationalizing or Hellenizing phase consequent upon ... Read more

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Porphyry, a native of Phoenicia educated in Athens and Rome during the third century AD, was one of the most important Platonic philosophers of his age. In this book, Professor Johnson rejects the prevailing modern approach to his thought, which has posited an early stage dominated by 'Oriental' superstition and irrationality followed by a second rationalizing or Hellenizing phase consequent upon
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Select works of Porphyry

by Porphyry ...

Translated by Thomas Taylor ...

This volume gathers some of Porphyry's most significant philosophical writings: the four books On Abstinence from Animal Food, the subtle allegorical essay On the Homeric Cave of the Nymphs, and the Auxiliaries to the Perception of Intelligible Natures, supplemented by an appendix on the wanderings of Ulysses. Together they display the range of late antique Neoplatonism, uniting ethical discipline ... Read more

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This volume gathers some of Porphyry's most significant philosophical writings: the four books On Abstinence from Animal Food, the subtle allegorical essay On the Homeric Cave of the Nymphs, and the Auxiliaries to the Perception of Intelligible Natures, supplemented by an appendix on the wanderings of Ulysses. Together they display the range of late antique Neoplatonism, uniting ethical discipline
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Universal Salvation in Late Antiquity

Porphyry of Tyre and the Pagan-Christian Debate

by Archbishop Michael Bland Simmons ...

Series series Oxford Studies in Late Antiquity
This study offers an in-depth examination of Porphyrian soteriology, or the concept of the salvation of the soul, in the thought of Porphyry of Tyre, whose significance for late antique thought is immense. Porphyry's concept of salvation is important for an understanding of those cataclysmic forces, not always theological, that helped convert the Roman Empire from paganism to Christianity. ... Read more

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This study offers an in-depth examination of Porphyrian soteriology, or the concept of the salvation of the soul, in the thought of Porphyry of Tyre, whose significance for late antique thought is immense. Porphyry's concept of salvation is important for an understanding of those cataclysmic forces, not always theological, that helped convert the Roman Empire from paganism to Christianity.
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Against the Christians: Arguments of Celsus, Porphyry and the Emperor Julian (Annotated)

Enriched Edition. A Critique of Christianity in Roman Era

by Diodorus of Sicily, Flavius Josephus, Tacitus, Celsus, Emperor Julian, Porphyry, Thomas Taylor, Wesley Calderwick ...

Against the Christians gathers some of the most consequential pagan and non-Christian critiques of early Christianity, situating polemic within the wider intellectual world of classical historiography, philosophy, and imperial culture. Ranging from historical testimony and ethnographic notice to philosophical rebuttal and satirical invective, the volume illuminates the contested emergence of ... Read more

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Against the Christians gathers some of the most consequential pagan and non-Christian critiques of early Christianity, situating polemic within the wider intellectual world of classical historiography, philosophy, and imperial culture. Ranging from historical testimony and ethnographic notice to philosophical rebuttal and satirical invective, the volume illuminates the contested emergence of
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Arguments of Celsus, Porphyry, and the Emperor Julian, Against the Christians

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by Cornelius Tacitus, Flavius Josephus, Emperor of Rome Julian, Siculus Diodorus, Porphyry, active 180 Celsus, Oliver Wilcox ...

In the anthology *Arguments of Celsus, Porphyry, and the Emperor Julian, Against the Christians*, readers are thrust into the fervent ideological debates of the ancient world, rich with the clashing perspectives that defined early Christian and pagan dialogues. This collection serves as an intellectual tapestry showcasing a range of literary styles from rigorous rhetorical treatises to impassioned ... Read more

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In the anthology *Arguments of Celsus, Porphyry, and the Emperor Julian, Against the Christians*, readers are thrust into the fervent ideological debates of the ancient world, rich with the clashing perspectives that defined early Christian and pagan dialogues. This collection serves as an intellectual tapestry showcasing a range of literary styles from rigorous rhetorical treatises to impassioned
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Against the Christians: Arguments of Celsus, Porphyry and the Emperor Julian

Enriched edition. A Critique of Christianity in Roman Era

by Thomas Taylor, Flavius Josephus, Porphyry, Tacitus, Diodorus of Sicily, Celsus, Emperor Julian, Oliver Wilcox ...

Against the Christians: Arguments of Celsus, Porphyry and the Emperor Julian is a masterful anthology that captures the intellectual vigor and poignant contestations of early Christian thought in antiquity. The collection is a testament to the profound critiques penned by some of the sharpest minds of the classical era against the nascent Christian faith. Spanning a diverse array of literary ... Read more

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Against the Christians: Arguments of Celsus, Porphyry and the Emperor Julian is a masterful anthology that captures the intellectual vigor and poignant contestations of early Christian thought in antiquity. The collection is a testament to the profound critiques penned by some of the sharpest minds of the classical era against the nascent Christian faith. Spanning a diverse array of literary
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Against the Christians: Arguments of Celsus, Porphyry and the Emperor Julian

Enriched edition. A Critique of Christianity in Roman Era

by Thomas Taylor, Flavius Josephus, Porphyry, Tacitus, Diodorus of Sicily, Celsus, Emperor Julian, Griffin Ellmouth ...

Against the Christians: Arguments of Celsus, Porphyry, and the Emperor Julian is a profound exploration of late antiquity's intellectual opposition to burgeoning Christian ideologies. This riveting collection weaves together a tapestry of philosophical musings, historical critiques, and rhetorical prowess. The anthology underscores major anti-Christian polemics of the era, offering a spectrum of ... Read more

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Against the Christians: Arguments of Celsus, Porphyry, and the Emperor Julian is a profound exploration of late antiquity's intellectual opposition to burgeoning Christian ideologies. This riveting collection weaves together a tapestry of philosophical musings, historical critiques, and rhetorical prowess. The anthology underscores major anti-Christian polemics of the era, offering a spectrum of
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Arguments Against the Christians: Celsus, Porphyry and the Emperor Julian

Enriched edition. A Critique of Christianity in Roman Era

by Diodorus of Sicily, Flavius Josephus, Tacitus, Celsus, Emperor Julian, Porphyry, Thomas Taylor, Grayson Doyle ...

In 'Arguments Against the Christians: Celsus, Porphyry and the Emperor Julian,' readers encounter a profound exploration of ancient critiques against early Christian doctrines through an array of philosophical and rhetorical styles. This anthology brings together the incisive works of noted critics of Christianity from the early centuries, providing a unique insight into the intellectual ... Read more

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In 'Arguments Against the Christians: Celsus, Porphyry and the Emperor Julian,' readers encounter a profound exploration of ancient critiques against early Christian doctrines through an array of philosophical and rhetorical styles. This anthology brings together the incisive works of noted critics of Christianity from the early centuries, providing a unique insight into the intellectual
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