Die Sextussprüche und ihre Verwandten
The sayings ascribed to the philosopher Sextus represent a remarkable example of a Christian revised collection of sayings from the imperial era. They have Pythagorean forerunners and continue to work in Christian monasticism through Evagrius Ponticus. The volume traces these lines of development
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | German |
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Tübingen
Mohr Siebeck
[2015]©2015, 2015
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Series: | Sapere
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Collection: | JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | The sayings ascribed to the philosopher Sextus represent a remarkable example of a Christian revised collection of sayings from the imperial era. They have Pythagorean forerunners and continue to work in Christian monasticism through Evagrius Ponticus. The volume traces these lines of development |
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Item Description: | Includes the Sentences of Sextus along with three sets of similar poems ascribed to Cleitarchus, Pythagoras, and Evagrius Ponticus |
Physical Description: | xiv, 489 pages |
ISBN: | 3161536576 9783161536571 |