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Explaining the Cosmos: Creation and Cultural Interaction in Late-Antique Gaza - Oxford Studies in Late Antiquity Champion, Michael W. (Lecturer of Classics, Lecturer of Classics, University of Western Australia)
Explaining the Cosmos: Creation and Cultural Interaction in Late-Antique Gaza - Oxford Studies in Late Antiquity
Champion, Michael W. (Lecturer of Classics, Lecturer of Classics, University of Western Australia)
Explaining the Cosmos analyses the philosophical and theological writings relating to the creation and eternity of the world of three Gazan thinkers, Aeneas, Zacharias and Procopius. It sheds light on Neoplatonic and Christian debates, and maps distinctive cultural characteristics of Gaza, including its schools and monasteries, in Late Antiquity.
256 pages
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | January 20, 2014 |
| ISBN13 | 9780199337484 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press Inc |
| Pages | 256 |
| Dimensions | 240 × 165 × 24 mm · 476 g |
| Language | English |