Back to Home Page or Contents Page or People or Index Apollonius of Tyana A neo-Pythagorean of Greece who acquired a reputation for his magical powers. He is considered a contemporary of Christ. Francis Barrett claimed him to be one of the most extraordinary persons that ever appeared in the world. Born at Tyana, in Asia Minor, he was educated at Tarsus, and at the Temple of Aesculapius at ...

MEDIATOR FIGURES ANNOTATED BASIC BIBLIOGRAPHY 1.7 APOLLONIUS OF TYANA 1.7.1 Primary Texts Robert J. Penella, _The Letters of Apollonius of Tyana: A Critical Text_ (Leiden: Brill, 1979) _Philostratus, the Life of Apollonius of Tyana, the Epistles of Apollonius and the Treatise of Eusebius_ (2 vols.; LCL; Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 1912) 1.7.2 Secondary Literature B. Blackburn, ...