Christians, Gnostics and Philosophers in Late Antiquity

Explore the intricate world of Late Antiquity with "Christians, Gnostics and Philosophers in Late Antiquity," a compelling work by Taylor & Francis Ltd. Published in 2012, this hardback edition spans 330 pages and delves into the fascinating interplay between pagan beliefs and early Christian thought.

Uncover the significance of pagan gods to a fifth-century Christian poet, and discover the nuances of Paul's quotations of Greek poetry. This book also examines the influence of Socrates on early Christians and questions the reliability of their memories regarding lost fragments of the Presocratics. Additionally, it poses intriguing inquiries about the divine awaiting Neoplatonists in the afterlife.

Whether you're a scholar of philosophy, theology, or history, this book offers invaluable insights into the complex dialogues that shaped religious and philosophical thought during this transformative period. Add this essential read to your collection today!