Revealing Antiquity: Hypatia of Alexandria (Paperback)

from MarysGirl

In March AD 415, a Christian mob murdered Hypatia, the renowned Lady Philosopher of Alexandria. The vicious act shocked the city and shamed the early Church. Socrates Scholasticus tells the story i...

from FPdC

This is the portuguese translation of the english version published by Harvard University Press of the polish original Hypatia z Aleksandrii. Debuking some widespread ideas about the death of the p...

from hypatiaa

Far from being an apologist for Christianity, the author is an expert on the history of the Roman Empire, and describes well the dangerous nature of Alexandrian politics during the Greek and Roman ...

from le.vert.galant

Maria Dzielska is a sober guide to this enigmatic figure and she does a thorough job of outlining the little that is known about Hypatia. She shows how authors and artists, including Edward Gibbon,...

from hypatiaa

Far from being an apologist for Christianity, the author is an expert on the history of the Roman Empire, and describes well the dangerous nature of Alexandrian politics during the Greek and Roman ...