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In this collection of essays, author Thomas Whittaker explores the life and teachings of the ancient philosopher Apollonius of Tyana. Through a careful examination of primary sources and a wealth of historical context, Whittaker provides a fascinating look into the world of ancient philosophy. Along with the titular essay, this collection includes several other essays on topics ranging from the life of Marcus Aurelius to the history of the early Christian church.
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