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Porphyry, approximately 234-approximately 305

LC control no.n 81124456
Descriptive conventionsrda
LC classificationPA4396
Personal name headingPorphyry, approximately 234-approximately 305
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Variant(s)Porphyry, ca. 234-ca. 305
Porphyrios, approximately 234-approximately 305
Porphyrius
Porphyrius, approximately 234-approximately 305
Porfirio, di Tiro, approximately 234-approximately 305
Malchus, approximately 234-approximately 305
Porphyre, approximately 234-approximately 305
Porphyry, the Phoenician, approximately 234-approximately 305
Porfiryus, approximately 234-approximately 305
פורפוריוס
פורפיריוס, ?234־?305
Πορφύριος, approximately 234-approximately 305
Other standard no.0000000121363853
Associated placeTyre (Lebanon)
Birth date0234~
Death date0310
Field of activityNeoplatonism
Profession or occupationNeoplatonist Philosopher Scholar
Special noteMachine-derived non-Latin script reference project.
Non-Latin script references not evaluated.
Found inRomano, F. Porfirio di Tiro, 1979 (subj.) t.p. (Porfirio di Tiro) p. 105-107 (prob. b. in Tyre, 233-4 B.C.; d. ca. 305)
Encyc. Brit., 15th ed. (Porphyry, b. ca. AD 234 Tyre or Blatanaea, Palestine-d. ca. 305 Rome? orig. Syrian name, Malchus)
Collier's encyc.: v. 17, p. 297 (Porphyry, d. 301)
His La vie de Plotin, 1982- : v. 1, t.p. (Porphyre)
His Lettera ad Anebo, 1982: t.p. (Porfirio; Porphyriou)
Five texts on the mediaeval problem of universals, c1994: CIP t.p. (Porphyry) table of contents (Porphyry the Phoenician)
ha-Yahadut ṿeha-Natsrut bi-reʼi ha-pulmus ha-pagani, 1991: t.p. (Porfiryus) added t.p. (Porphyrius [in rom.])
Brill's new Pauly online, 30 January 2013 (Πορφύριος; Porphýrios, Neoplatonist philosopher and scholar; born approximately 234, died 305 or 310; from a wealthy family of Phoenician Tyre)
Associated languagegrc