Hypatia, eli Uusia vihollisia vanhassa hahmossa by Charles Kingsley

"Hypatia, eli Uusia vihollisia vanhassa hahmossa" by Charles Kingsley is a novel published in 1853. A young monk named Philammon journeys from the desert to Alexandria, where he becomes entangled in fierce religious and political conflicts. Drawn to the pagan philosopher Hypatia despite his Christian faith, he encounters his lost sister and witnesses the violent tensions between pagans, Christians, and Jews. This historical fiction explores religious fervor, power struggles, and the clash between ancient philosophies and emerging Christianity in a turbulent city. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Kingsley, Charles, 1819-1875
Translator Lampén, O. E., 1880-1925
Title Hypatia, eli Uusia vihollisia vanhassa hahmossa
Note Wikipedia page about this book: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hypatia_(novel)
Credits Produced by Juhani Kärkkäinen and Tapio Riikonen
Reading Level Reading ease score: 41.2 (College-level). Difficult to read.
Language Finnish
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Historical fiction
Subject Biographical fiction
Subject Egypt -- History -- 30 B.C.-640 A.D. -- Fiction
Subject Alexandria (Egypt) -- Fiction
Subject Hypatia, -415 -- Fiction
Subject Women philosophers -- Fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 49025
Release Date
Last Update Oct 24, 2024
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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