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

Introduction -- Late-antique Gaza : teachers, monks and philosophers -- Gazan culture performed and transformed by Aeneas, Zacharias and Procopius -- Christian and neoplatonic creations -- Procopius on creation and eternity -- Aeneas and Zacharias on creation and eternity -- Conclusions : creation c...

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Main Author: Champion, Michael W. (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
Ancient Greek
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Published: Oxford New York Oxford University Press [2014]
In:Year: 2014
Series/Journal:Oxford studies in late antiquity
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Gaza / Aeneas, Gazaeus 430-486 / Zacharias, Gazaeus 450-550 / Procopius of Gaza 465-529 / Cosmology / History 400-600
Further subjects:B Zacharias
B Gaza Intellectual life
B Creation History of doctrines Early church, ca. 30-600
B Creation History of doctrines Early church, ca. 30-600
B Aeneas active 5th century
B Zacharias Bishop of Mytilene
B Procopius
B Aeneas of Gaza (active 5th century)
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Summary:Introduction -- Late-antique Gaza : teachers, monks and philosophers -- Gazan culture performed and transformed by Aeneas, Zacharias and Procopius -- Christian and neoplatonic creations -- Procopius on creation and eternity -- Aeneas and Zacharias on creation and eternity -- Conclusions : creation creating cultures
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:0199337489