Apollonius of Tyana, the Philosopher-Reformer of the First Century A.D.
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Authors:
- Mead, G. R. S. (George Robert Stow)
1863 - 1933
About this book
In a time of profound philosophical and spiritual upheaval, "Apollonius of Tyana, the Philosopher-Reformer of the First Century A.D." by G. R. S. Mead delves into the life of a remarkable figure who sought to harmonize ancient wisdom with contemporary thought. This critical study explores Apollonius's teachings on the divine nature of humanity and his advocacy for ethical living, which resonate through the ages. Mead meticulously analyzes the philosopher's influence on early Christianity and his role as a bridge between paganism and emerging religious ideologies. Ideal for students, civic activists, and historians, this work offers a compelling examination of a thinker whose legacy continues to inspire reformative thought and spiritual inquiry. Discover the transformative ideas that shaped an era and still echo today.
