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Plato in the Third Sophistic () || “Pliable Platonism?” Olympiodorus and the Profession of Philosophy in Sixth-Century Alexandria

✍ Scribed by Fowler, Ryan C.

Book ID: 126562144
Publisher: DE GRUYTER
Year: 2014
Tongue: English
Weight: 272 KB
Edition: 1
Category: Article
ISBN: 1614510393
DOI: 10.1515/9781614510390.73

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✦ Synopsis

Plato in the Third Sophistic examines the influence and impact of Plato and Platonism in the era of Byzantine and Christian rhetoric. The volume brings together specially commissioned articles from leading scholars of late antique philosophy and literature. Their examinations show that Plato is the single most important and influential literary figure used to frame the literature of this time. Plato in the Third Sophistic will help scholars and students from a wide range of disciplines to better understand the development of Christian literature in this era as an essential link in the history of Platonism as well as that of Christianity.

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