Abstract
The Journal for Late Antique Religion and Culture is a full text open access online journal, edited by members and associates of the Centre for Late Antique Religion and Culture and published by Cardiff University Press.
Highlights
Throughout late antiquity there was a lively culture of philosophical study and writing in Alexandria, following the departure of some philosophers from Athens
The efflorescence of philosophy in Arabic in ninth century Baghdad shows a clear relationship to the philosophical work done in Greek in late antique Alexandria, as well as some significant differences
Less is known about philosophy in the intervening period, but the presence of Syriac philosophers both in sixth century Alexandria and eighth-to-tenth century Baghdad raises the possibility that the Syriac tradition may have been a conduit between the two
Summary
Throughout late antiquity there was a lively culture of philosophical study and writing in Alexandria, following the departure of some philosophers from Athens.
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