A Newly Discovered Greek Father - Cassian the Sabaite Eclipsed by John Cassian of Marseilles

A critical edition an ancient manuscript, which has resulted in discovery of Cassian the Sabaite, whom Medieval forgery extinguished, by attributing heavily interpolated Latin translations of this Greek original to a figment called 'John Cassian'. This erudite Sabaite intellectual is Pseudo-Caesarius and the author of Pseudo Didymus' De Trinitate.

About the author

Panayiotis Tzamalikos (MSc, MPhil, PhD) is Professor of Philosophy at the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Greece. His books include The Concept of Time in Origen (1991), Origen: Cosmology and Ontology of Time (2006), Origen: Philosophy of History and Eschatology (2007), The Real Cassian Revisited, Monastic Life, Greek Paideia, and Origenism in the Sixth Century (2012), An Ancient Commentary on the Book of Revelation: A Critical Edition of the Scholia in Apocalypsin (2012).

Product details

• Authors: Panayiotis Tzamalikos
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 21.06.2012
• EAN: 9789004224414
• ISBN: 978-90-04-22441-4
• No. of pages: 732
• Dimensions: 155 mm x 236 mm x 43 mm
• Weight: 1134 g
• Series: Vigiliae Christianae, Suppleme
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity