Pythagorean Sourcebook and Library : An Anthology of Ancient Writings Which Relate to Pythagoras and Pythagorean Philosophy

KENNETH SYLVAN GUTHRIE

ISBN 10: 0933999518 / ISBN 13: 9780933999510

Published by Phanes Press July 1988, Grand Rapids, MI, 1988

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Pythagorean Sourcebook and Library : An Anthology of Ancient Writings Which Relate to Pythagoras and Pythagorean Philosophy
• Publisher: Phanes Press July 1988, Grand Rapids, MI
• Publication Date: 1988
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0933999518
• ISBN 13: 9780933999510
• Binding: Paper Back
• Condition: New
• Seller catalogs:
  • Philosophy & Linguistics

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Synopsis

This anthology, the largest collection of Pythagorean writings ever to appear in English, contains the four ancient biographies of Pythagoras and over 25 Pythagorean and Neopythagorean writings from the Classical and Hellenistic periods. The material of this book is indispensable for anyone who wishes to understand the real spiritual roots of Western civilization.

About the Author

David Fideler holds a Ph. D. in philosophy and the history of science and cosmology. A recognized authority on the Pythagorean school, he is the editor of The Pythagorean Sourcebook and Library; author of Jesus Christ, Sun of God; translator of Love's Alchemy; and editor of the humanities journal Alexandria.