Philosophy, Rhetoric, and Sophistry in the High Roman Empire
Author | : Jeroen Lauwers |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 337 |
Release | : 2015-09-07 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789004301535 |
ISBN-13 | : 9004301534 |
Rating | : 4/5 (534 Downloads) |
Download or read book Philosophy, Rhetoric, and Sophistry in the High Roman Empire written by Jeroen Lauwers and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2015-09-07 with total page 337 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book offers a discussion of the representation of the fields of philosophy, sophistry, and rhetoric in the orations of the philosophical orator Maximus of Tyre (2nd century CE) and twelve other intellectuals from the Roman Empire.