Porphyry Against the Christians Studies in Platonism Neoplatonism and the Platonic Tradition 1st Edition by Robert Berchman ISBN 978-9047415725 9047415725
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ISBN 10: 9047415725
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Author: Robert M. Berchman
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 religious, philosophical, and cultural background of this text. The fourth section constitutes the translation of the fragments and testimonia of Against the Christians. This work is especially important for historians of religion, philosophy, and Biblical Studies for it is an excellent example of a pagan tradition of scriptural interpretation and criticism of Christianity.See Less
Table of contents:
Chapter One: Author, Title, Date of Composition, Sources
Chapter Two: Structure, Genre, and Taxonomy
Chapter Three: Religious and Philosophical Elements
Christianity
Philosophical Background
The Bible
Chapter Four: Cultural Background
Chapter Five: Fragments, Orthography, and Languages
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