Hypatia, eli Uusia vihollisia vanhassa hahmossa

Language: FinnishPublished: May 23, 2015

Subjects:

Historical fiction Biographical fiction Egypt History 30 B.C.-640 A.D.Fiction Alexandria (Egypt)Hypatia, -415 Women philosophers

Bookshelves:

Fiction Literature History - General

Authors:

Kingsley, Charles
1819 - 1875
Lampén, O. E.
1880 - 1925

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In a time of intellectual upheaval, when the ancient world grappled with the clash of philosophy and burgeoning religious fervor, "Hypatia, eli Uusia vihollisia vanhassa hahmossa" by Charles Kingsley delves into the life of Hypatia, a pioneering female philosopher and mathematician of Alexandria. This historical novel vividly portrays her struggle against the encroaching forces of ignorance and fanaticism, highlighting her commitment to knowledge and reason. Kingsley intricately weaves themes of enlightenment and the perilous fight for intellectual freedom, making this work essential for students and civic activists alike. Discover the profound impact of Hypatia's legacy as you navigate the complexities of faith and reason in a world on the brink of transformation.