A threat to public piety: Christians, Platonists, and the great persecution

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Main Author:	Digeser, Elizabeth DePalma 1959- (Author)
Format:	Print Book
Language:	English
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Published:	Ithaca, NY [u.a.] Cornell University Press 2012
In:	Year: 2012
Reviews:	A threat to public piety. Christians, Platonists, and the Great Persecution. By Elizabeth DePalma Digeser. Pp. xvii+218. Ithaca–London: Cornell University Press, 2012. 45. 978 0 8014 418 1 3 (2013) (Volp, Ulrich)
Edition:	1. publ.
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:	B Ammonius, Saccas 175-242 / Plotinus 205-270 / Porphyrius 233-301 / Iamblichus, Chalcidensis 250-325 / Christianity / History 275-300 B Christian persecution / History 303-313 / Prehistory B Neoplatonism / Christian persecution / History 275-313
Further subjects:	B Violence Religious aspects B Christianity Philosophy History B Platonists B Philosophy and religion B Persecution History Early church, ca. 30-600 B Church history Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600 B Violence Philosophy
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Item Description:	Formerly CIP Uk. - Includes bibliographical references and index. - Introduction : from permeable circles to hardened boundaries -- Ammonius Saccas and the philosophy without conflicts -- Origen as a student of Ammonius -- Plotinus, Porphyry, and philosophy in the public realm -- Schism in the Ammonian community : Porphyry v. Iamblichus -- Schism in the Ammonian community : Porphyry v. Methodius of Olympus -- Conclusion : the Ammonian community and the great persecution
Physical Description:	xv, 218 S., 23 cm
ISBN:	978-0-8014-4181-3 0-8014-4181-1

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