Explaining the cosmos creation and cultural interaction in late-antique Gaza

This title analyses the philosophical and theological writings relating to the creation and eternity of the world of three Gazan thinkers, Aeneas, Zacharias and Procopius. It sheds light on Neoplatonic and Christian debates, and maps distinctive cultural characteristics of Gaza, including its school...

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Main Author: Champion, Michael W.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Oxford University Press 2014, 2014
Series:Oxford studies in late antiquity / Oxford studies in late antiquity
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This title analyses the philosophical and theological writings relating to the creation and eternity of the world of three Gazan thinkers, Aeneas, Zacharias and Procopius. It sheds light on Neoplatonic and Christian debates, and maps distinctive cultural characteristics of Gaza, including its schools and monasteries, in Late Antiquity
Physical Description:1 online resource
ISBN:9780199354986