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The Lives of the Sophists
Language: en
Pages: 656
Authors: Philostratus (the Athenian)
Categories: Classical literature
Type: BOOK - Published: 1921 - Publisher:

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PHILOSTRATUS AND EUNAPIUS. (a) Of the distinguished Lemnian family of Philostrati, Flavius Philostratus, 'the Athenian', was a Greek sophist (professor), c. A.D
The Lives of the Sophists
Language: en
Pages: 656
Authors: Philostratus (the Athenian)
Categories: Sophists (Greek philosophy)
Type: BOOK - Published: 1968 - Publisher:

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The Social World of Intellectuals in the Roman Empire
Language: en
Pages: 305
Authors: Kendra Eshleman
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2012-11-08 - Publisher: Cambridge University Press

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This book examines the role of social networks in the formation of identity among sophists, philosophers and Christians in the early Roman Empire. Membership in
The Oxford Handbook of the Second Sophistic
Language: en
Pages: 777
Authors: Daniel S. Richter
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017 - Publisher: Oxford University Press

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The study of the Second Sophistic is a relative newcomer to the Anglophone field of classics, and much of what characterizes it temporally and culturally remain
Paideia: The World of the Second Sophistic
Language: en
Pages: 500
Authors: Barbara E. Borg
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008-08-22 - Publisher: Walter de Gruyter

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In the World of the Second Sophistic, education, paideia, was a crucial factor in the discourse of power. Knowledge in the fields of medicine, history, philosop