- Description
- xliv, 491 pages; 25 cm.
- Series Statement
- Oxford studies in late antiquity
- Uniform Title
- Oxford studies in late antiquity.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Comparative studies.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Porphyry of Tyre : life & historical contexts -- Contextualizing a Porphyrian soteriology -- De philosophia ex oraculis : soteriological structure and contents -- The contra Christianos in the context of universalism -- Eusebius and Porphyry : the theophany -- The historical and cultural context of universalism -- The meaning of salvation in a Greco-Roman milieu -- Philosophia ex oraculis : a tripartite universalism -- Porphyry & Iamblichus -- Eschatological salvation -- Historical context : Caracalla to Constantine -- Religious universalism : paganism and Christianity -- Conclusions.
- Call Number
- JFE 15-4349
- ISBN
- LCCN
- 2014017554
- OCLC
- 894139876
- Author
Simmons, Michael Bland, author.
- Title
Universal salvation in late antiquity : Porphyry of Tyre and the pagan-Christian debate / Michael Bland Simmons.
- Publisher
New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2015]
- Type of Content
text
- Type of Medium
unmediated
- Type of Carrier
volume
- Series
Oxford studies in late antiquity
Oxford studies in late antiquity.
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Chronological Term
30 - 600
- Research Call Number
JFE 15-4349