Apollonius of Tyana
Apollonius of Tyana, a Pythagorean philosopher, born in Tyana in Cappadocia, shortly after Our Lord Jesus Christ. He was one of those adventurers who engaged in theurgy and sought from the magicians and jugglers, so numerous among the pagans, those mysterious secrets by which they astonished the crowd. He was forgotten when the Empress Julia, … Read more