G. R. S. Mead
A comprehensive study of the Neopythagorean philosopher and magician, Apollonius of Tyana by the eminent religious scholar G. R. S. Mead examines the life and teachings of this legendary historical figure. Mead presents a critical analysis of texts by and about the philosopher, also providing “an introduction on the religious associations and brotherhoods of the times and the possible influence of Indian thought on Greece” (from the preface).