Breaking the Marble Ceiling: Hypatia in the Hellenistic World
Dive into the fascinating life of Hypatia, the renowned philosopher, mathematician, and astronomer who defied societal norms. Explore her contributions to science and philosophy in Samson Harper's 'Breaking the Marble Ceiling.'
📚Introducing Hypatia of Alexandria
Step into the extraordinary world of Hypatia, the brilliant female philosopher, mathematician, and astronomer who lived in ancient Alexandria. In 'Breaking the Marble Ceiling: Hypatia in the Hellenistic World,' author Samson Harper provides an in-depth exploration of Hypatia's life, delving into her scientific contributions, influential role in Neoplatonism, and remarkable impact on Alexandria's political landscape. This book captures the essence of a woman who defied societal norms and transformed intellectual history. Whether you're a student of ancient history, a gender studies enthusiast, or simply curious about the intersections of science and philosophy, this book is a must-read. Don't miss out on this compelling journey. Order your copy today!