Description:Thru the life of Apollonius of Tyana, Mead, in his 1901 work, brings in to focus a previously unknown time in history. Very little was known about the lives & motivations of those living in the 1st century AD. Nor was there much information about how Christianity developed immediately after the life of Jesus. Apollonius was a Pythagorean who wrote many books on philosophy & science. Being associated with cults like the Pythagoreans, he necessarily came in contact with the religious devotees of his time. Students of history & religion will find the life of Apollonius an illuminating tale from a nearly forgotten period of history. British scholar & philosopher George Robert Stow Mead (1863-1933) was educated at Cambridge University. He served as editor of The Theosophical Society's Theosophical Review & later formed The Quest Society & edited its journal, The Quest Review. He's also the author of Notes on Nirvana (1893) & an 1896 translation of The Upanishads.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Apollonius of Tyana, the Philosopher-Reformer of the First Century A.D.. To get started finding Apollonius of Tyana, the Philosopher-Reformer of the First Century A.D., you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.
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Apollonius of Tyana, the Philosopher-Reformer of the First Century A.D.
Description: Thru the life of Apollonius of Tyana, Mead, in his 1901 work, brings in to focus a previously unknown time in history. Very little was known about the lives & motivations of those living in the 1st century AD. Nor was there much information about how Christianity developed immediately after the life of Jesus. Apollonius was a Pythagorean who wrote many books on philosophy & science. Being associated with cults like the Pythagoreans, he necessarily came in contact with the religious devotees of his time. Students of history & religion will find the life of Apollonius an illuminating tale from a nearly forgotten period of history. British scholar & philosopher George Robert Stow Mead (1863-1933) was educated at Cambridge University. He served as editor of The Theosophical Society's Theosophical Review & later formed The Quest Society & edited its journal, The Quest Review. He's also the author of Notes on Nirvana (1893) & an 1896 translation of The Upanishads.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Apollonius of Tyana, the Philosopher-Reformer of the First Century A.D.. To get started finding Apollonius of Tyana, the Philosopher-Reformer of the First Century A.D., you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed. Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.