Apollonius of Tyana and His Duel with Domitian is a historical book written by Kenneth S. Guthrie. The book revolves around the life of Apollonius of Tyana, a philosopher and teacher who lived during the first century AD. The book highlights his journey as he travels across the world, spreading his teachings and gaining followers.The book focuses on one particular event in Apollonius' life, his duel with Domitian, the Emperor of Rome. Domitian was known for his cruelty and tyranny, and he had a personal vendetta against ...
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Apollonius of Tyana and His Duel with Domitian is a historical book written by Kenneth S. Guthrie. The book revolves around the life of Apollonius of Tyana, a philosopher and teacher who lived during the first century AD. The book highlights his journey as he travels across the world, spreading his teachings and gaining followers.The book focuses on one particular event in Apollonius' life, his duel with Domitian, the Emperor of Rome. Domitian was known for his cruelty and tyranny, and he had a personal vendetta against Apollonius. The duel between the two is the main highlight of the book, and it showcases the philosophical and intellectual prowess of Apollonius.The book also sheds light on the political and social situation of the Roman Empire during that time. It explores the power dynamics between the Emperor and the people, and how Apollonius' teachings challenged the status quo.Overall, Apollonius of Tyana and His Duel with Domitian is a fascinating read for those interested in ancient history, philosophy, and politics. It provides a unique perspective on the life of Apollonius and the Roman Empire, and how one man's teachings could challenge the might of an Emperor.THIS 19 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Gospel of Apollonius of Tyana: His Life and Deeds According to Philostratos, by Kenneth S. Guthrie. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564599434.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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