Porphyry Against the Christians /

Porphyry Against the Christians /

This volume is a translation of fragments and testimonia of Porphyry's lost work Against the Christians. The first part of the work examines Author, Title, date of composition, and sources. The second part discusses the structure of Against the Christians. The third part focuses on the religiou...

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Main Author: Berchman, Robert (Author)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden; Boston : BRILL, 2005.

Series: Brill Book Archive Part 1, ISBN: 9789004472495.
Studies in Platonism, Neoplatonism, and the Platonic Tradition ; 1.

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Christianity > Controversial literature > History and criticism.
Christianity > Controversial literature.

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