Thomas Stanley Boeken

Exploring the wisdom of Ancient Greece, this history delves into the lives and teachings of the seven sages and the twelve philosophical sects. It provides detailed accounts of prominent philosophers and their beliefs, culminating in a discussion of the complex Chaldaick philosophy. This classic text, now reissued by Apocryphile Press, showcases the depth of philosophical thought and the scholarly insight required to tackle its intricate themes.

This groundbreaking book explores the history and teachings of Zoroastrianism, one of the world's oldest religions. Written by two leading scholars, Dhunjeebhoy Jamsetjee Medhora and Thomas Stanley, the book also covers the ancient Greek, Roman, and Indian systems of belief, providing a comprehensive overview of the major religions of the ancient world. With detailed analysis and clear explanations, this book is a must-have for anyone interested in the history of religion.

Focusing on Epicurus and Gassendi, this volume offers a detailed exploration of philosophical thought from the 17th century. It presents an in-depth analysis of Epicurean philosophy, emphasizing themes such as pleasure, ethics, and the nature of existence. As a high-quality reprint of the original 1660 edition, it preserves the historical context and insights of early modern philosophy, making it a valuable resource for scholars and enthusiasts alike.

This reprint presents the original 1878 edition of Robert Swan Stanley's memoirs, offering readers an authentic glimpse into his life and experiences. The book captures the essence of its time, preserving the historical context and personal narratives that shaped Stanley's journey. It serves as a valuable resource for those interested in 19th-century memoirs and the insights they provide into individual lives during that era.

The following history consists of nineteen parts; the first treats of the seven sages or wise men of Greece, so famous in Antiquity; the others give us an ample account of the twelve different sects of philosophers, the lives of the most eminent professors, and the opinions held by them. The last treat of the Chaldaick philosophy, an abstruse and difficult subject, and which required no less learning than Mr. Stanley's to venture on it. Long out of print, this classic in the field of philosophy is now available once again from the Apocryphile Press.