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Charlotte Kramer's 2006 novel Holy Murder: the Death of Hypatia of Alexandria portrays Cyril as an archetypal villain, while Hypatia is described as brilliant, beloved, and more knowledgeable of scripture than Cyril. [247] Ki Longfellow's novel Flow Down Like Silver (2009) invents an elaborate backstory for why Hypatia first started teaching. [248]
Date of birth/death: 11 December 1850 : 17 October 1921 : Location of birth/death: Karlskrona: ... English: Painting of the Neoplatonist philosopher Hypatia, depicted ...
Neoplatonist historian Damascius (c. 458 – c. 538) was "anxious to exploit the scandal of Hypatia's death", and attributed responsibility for her murder to Bishop Cyril and his Christian followers. [40] Damascius's account of the Christian murder of Hypatia is the sole historical source naming Bishop Cyril. [41]
Hypatia is a feminine given name of Ancient Greek origin derived from the word hypatos (): (ὕπατος), meaning highest, supreme. It is often given in reference to Hypatia of Alexandria (c. 350 to 370-415), the Neoplatonist philosopher, astronomer, and mathematician.
Theon was the father of the mathematician Hypatia, who succeeded him as head of his school [5] Theon dedicated his commentary on the Almagest to a boy named Epiphanius, who may have been his son. [6] Also, in his commentary on the Almagest he states that his daughter Hypatia contributed to Book III of the Almagest stating "the edition having ...
Hypatia Bradlaugh Bonner (31 March 1858 – 25 August 1935) was a British peace activist, author, atheist and freethinker, and the daughter of Charles Bradlaugh. Early life and teaching [ edit ]
The date of his death is unknown, but it is most likely in 413, as he wrote a farewell letter to Hypatia that year from his death bed. [13] His many-sided activity, as shown especially in his letters, and his loosely mediating position between Neoplatonism and Christianity, make him a subject of fascinating interest.
Hypatia (c. 370–415), was a Greek scholar and philosopher who was considered the first notable woman in mathematics. Hypatia (or Hipatia) may also refer to: