The Book of Wisdom of Apollonius of Tyana: Apotelesmata Apollonii

by Ioannis Marathakis

The Book of Wisdom is a short Greek magical text that survives in eight manuscripts, the earliest of which date to the 15th century. Although spuriously attributed to the Neopythagorean philosopher Apollonius of Tyana and dated by many scholars to the 5th, 4th or even 3rd century, it was probably composed in Constantinople in the late 12th century CE. Its sources include the Testament of Adam (an Old Testament pseudepigraph) and traditions about the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1096658763
• ISBN13: 9781096658764
• Release Date: February 2020
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 204 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"