The Limits of Hellenism in Late Antiquity
by
Aaron P. Johnson
Language: English
Release Date: March 28, 2013
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...