Apocriticus

A new English translation of 'The Apocriticus of Macarius', with notes and introductory essays. This text purports to be the record of a debate between a pagan philosopher, and Macarius, a Christian rhetor, and is a rich, but neglected, source for the history of intellectual and cultural c...

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Published in:Translated texts for historians
Main Author: Macarius, Magnes ca. 4./5. Jh. (Author)
Contributors: Schott, Jeremy M. 1977- (Translator) ; Edwards, Mark 1962- (Translator)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Liverpool Liverpool University Press 2015
In: Translated texts for historians (volume 62)
Reviews:Macarius: Apocriticus, Jeremy M. Schott and Mark J. Edwards (eds and trans.), Liverpool University Press, 2015 (ISBN 978-1-78138-130-4), viii + 304 pp., pb £18.75 (2016) (Bay, Carson, 1986 -)
Edition:First published
Series/Journal:Translated texts for historians volume 62
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Macarius, Magnes, Apocriticus
Further subjects:B Philosophy and religion Early works to 1800
B Apologetics Early works to 1800
B Apologetics Early works to 1800
B Macarius Magnes (active 403) Apocriticus
B Macarius active 403
B Philosophy and religion Early works to 1800
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Summary:A new English translation of 'The Apocriticus of Macarius', with notes and introductory essays. This text purports to be the record of a debate between a pagan philosopher, and Macarius, a Christian rhetor, and is a rich, but neglected, source for the history of intellectual and cultural conflict between Christian and Hellene intellectuals
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (pages 279-294) and indexes
ISBN:1781381291