Apollonius Of Tyana Occultist And Mystic

The book ""Apollonius Of Tyana Occultist And Mystic"" written by Ralph Shirley is a comprehensive study of the life and teachings of the ancient Greek philosopher and mystic, Apollonius of Tyana. The book provides a detailed account of Apollonius' life, from his birth in Tyana to his travels throughout the ancient world, including his encounters with various religious leaders and his eventual death in India.The author explores Apollonius' spiritual beliefs and practices, including his teachings on the nature of God, the soul, and the afterlife. The book also delves into his use of magic and his alleged ability to perform miracles, as well as his role in the political and social movements of his time.Shirley draws on a variety of primary sources, including ancient texts and historical accounts, to provide a well-researched and engaging portrait of Apollonius and his legacy. The book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of mysticism and the occult, as well as those seeking a deeper understanding of the philosophical and spiritual traditions of the ancient world.THIS 36 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Occultists and Mystics of All Ages, by Ralph Shirley. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 0766145980.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.