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   Feb 18, 2005 · Porphyry (234?–305? C.E.) was a Neoplatonist philosopher born in Tyre in Phoenicia. He studied with Longinus in Athens and then with Plotinus in Rome from 263–269 C.E. and became a follower of the latter’s version of Platonism.

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   Porphyry of Tyre (/ ˈpɔːrfɪri /; Greek: Πορφύριος, Porphýrios; c.234 – c.AD 305) was a Neoplatonic philosopher born in Tyre, Roman Phoenicia [ 1 ] during Roman rule. [ a ][ 1 ][ 2 ] He edited and published The Enneads, the only collection of the work of Plotinus, his teacher.

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   Sep 29, 2014 · Porphyry (b. 234–d. 305 CE) came from Tyre in Phoenicia, studied under the rhetorician Cassius Longinus in Athens, and was a pupil of Plotinus in Rome from 263 to 268 CE. After Plotinus’s death in 270 CE, Porphyry edited his teacher’s works and taught a form of Platonism very close to that of Plotinus. Porphyry’s own writings cover an ...

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   Jun 18, 2015 · The life of Porphyry is placed in its historical, social, and cultural contexts with a focus upon the fact that Phoenicia was a cultural melting pot of the Greco-Roman world. Keywords: Tyre, Caesarea, Phoenicia, Longinus, Origen, Athens, Plotinus. Subject. Religion in the Ancient World.

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   Who was porphyry and what did he do?

   • Porphyry (234?–305? C.E.) was a Neoplatonist philosopher born in Tyre in Phoenicia. He studied with Longinus in Athens and then with Plotinus in Rome from 263–269 C.E. and became a follower of the latter's version of Platonism.

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   • Porphyry (b. 234–d. 305 CE) came from Tyre in Phoenicia, studied under the rhetorician Cassius Longinus in Athens, and was a pupil of Plotinus in Rome from 263 to 268 CE. After Plotinus’s death in 270 CE, Porphyry edited his teacher’s works and taught a form of Platonism very close to that of Plotinus.

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   Who was Porphyry of Tyre?

   • Porphyry of Tyre (/ ˈpɔːrfɪri /; Greek: Πορφύριος, Porphýrios; c. 234 – c. AD 305) was a Neoplatonic philosopher born in Tyre, Roman Phoenicia during Roman rule. [a] He edited and published The Enneads, the only collection of the work of Plotinus, his teacher.

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   Why is porphyry called a king?

   • Porphyry was born in Tyre in Phoenicia (now in Lebanon), probably in 234 C.E. His name was ‘Malcus’, ‘king’ in his native tongue, hence he became ‘Basileus’ (‘king’) in Greek. He, however, calls himself Porphyry, which supposedly was a common name in Tyre, the city of purple, and is generally known under that name.

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   Feb 18, 2005 · Porphyry (234?–305? C.E.) was a Neoplatonist philosopher born in Tyre in Phoenicia. He studied with Longinus in Athens and then with Plotinus in Rome from 263–269 C.E. and became a follower of the latter's version of Platonism.