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Maximos, ho Ephesios, -372

LC control no.nr 96038457
Descriptive conventionsrda
Personal name headingMaximos, ho Ephesios, -372
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Variant(s)Massimo, di Efeso, -372
Maximos, ho Ephesios, d. 372
Maximus, of Ephesus, -372
Μάξιμος, ὁ Εφέσιος, -372
Maxime, d'Éphèse, -372
Associated placeEphesus (Extinct city)
Constantinople
Birth date0310~
Death date0372
Field of activityNeoplatonism
Profession or occupationPhilosophers, Ancient
Special noteNon-Latin script reference not evaluated.
Found inLe parafrasi byzantine del Peri katarchōn di Massimo, 1988: p. 7, etc. (Massimo di Efeso; neoplatonic philosopher; d. 372)
Pan. viog. lex., 1983 (Maximos ho Ephesios; b. Ephesus?, d. Constantinople, 372; neoplatonic philosopher)
Enc. Brit., 1991 (Maximus of Ephesus; d. 370; neoplatonic philosopher)
Brill's new Pauly online, 10 November 2014 (maximus, Μάξιμος; of Ephesus; neoplatonist, 4th century AD; student of Aedesius; follower of Iamblichus; introduced the emperor Julian to neoplatonism; inspired Julian to renew the pagan reltion with Platonic inspiration; called to Constantinople by Julian in 362, was influential in court; arrested and sent to Antioch in 371, executed in Ephesus in 372)
Des initiatives, 2016: page xix-xxi (Maxime, d'Éphèse; probable author of Περὶ καταρχω̂ν; born around 310 in Asia Minor; had two brothers, Claudien, a philosopher at Alexandria; and Nymphidianos, a sophist at Smyrna and magister epistularum graecarum during the reign of the Emperor Julian; Maxime was educated at Pergamum, where he studied with Aidésios, a student of Jamblicus; he then opened his own school in Ephesus aroun d 350; remained there during Julian's stay in Gaul (355-361); was at Constantinople in 362; after the death of Julian he was prosecuted three times by the imperial power; the third time he was condemned to death and executed at Ephesus in the winter of 371/372)
Des initiatives, 2016: t.p. (Maxime) introd. (Maxime d'Éphèse)
Not found inEnc. Am.; Acad. Am. enc.
Associated languagegrc