Lives of the sophists /

• Other Authors: Philostratus, the Athenian, active 2nd century-3rd century, Eunapius, approximately 345-approximately 420, Miles, Graeme, 1976- (Editor, Translator), Baltussen, Han (Editor, Translator)
• Format: eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cambridge, Massachusetts ; London, England : Harvard University Press, 2023.
• Series: Loeb classical library ; 134.
• Subjects: Philostratus, > the Athenian, > active 2nd century-3rd century. > Lives of the sophists.; Eunapius, > approximately 345-approximately 420. > Vitae sophistarum.; Sophists (Greek philosophy) > Biography > Early works to 1800.; Biographies.

"Flavius Philostratus, known as "the Elder" or "the Athenian," was born to a distinguished family with close ties to Lesbos in the later second century, and died around the middle of the third. A sophist who studied at Athens and later lived in Rome, Philostratus provides in...