The Life and Legend of an Ancient Philosopher
by
Edward J. Watts
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2017
A philosopher, mathematician, and martyr, Hypatia is one of antiquity's best known female intellectuals. During the sixteen centuries following her murder, by a mob of Christians, Hypatia has been remembered in books, poems, plays, paintings, and films as a victim of religious intolerance whose death...