The philosophical life : biography and the crafting of intellectual identity in late antiquity / Arthur P. Urbano.
Series: Patristic monograph series ; no. 21.Publication details: Washington, D.C. : Catholic University of America Press, 2013.Description: 1 online resourceContent type:- text
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- Christian biography
- Church history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600
- Philosophy -- Biography
- Philosophy -- History
- Neoplatonism -- Biography
- Neoplatonism -- History
- Philosophy -- Biography
- PHILOSOPHY -- Religious
- PHILOSOPHY -- History & Surveys -- Ancient & Classical
- Christian biography
- Church history -- Primitive and early church
- Neoplatonism
- Philosophy
- 30-600
- 186/.4 23
- B517 .U73 2013
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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""Contents""; ""Figures""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Acknowledgments""; ""Introduction: Biography as Arena of Philosophical Competition""; ""1. The Roots That Remain""; ""2. Moses and Pythagoras: Reading the Bios as Philosophical History""; ""3. Plotinus and Origen: Biography and the Renewal of Philosophy""; ""4. Constantine and Julian: The Politics of Philosophy""; ""5. The Cell and the School: Geographical and Social Distance in the Competition for Philosophy""; ""6. Macrina and Sosipatra: Beyond Their Nature""
""7. Syrian Monks and Proclus: Athens at the Periphery and Center of Philosophy in the Fifth Century""""Epilogue""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""
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