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Headword: Σαραπίων
Adler number: sigma,115
Translated headword: Sarapion
Vetting Status: low
Translation:
surnamed Aelius. Rhetor; of Alexandria. He wrote On Mistakes in Declamations; Lectures (7 books); Panegyric on the emperor Hadrian; Speech in Council to the Alexandrians; Whether Plato was Right to Expel Homer from the Republic;[1] and a host of other works. Also an Art of Rhetoric.
Greek Original:
Σαραπίων, ὁ Αἴλιος χρηματίσας, ῥήτωρ, Ἀλεξανδρεύς. ἔγραψε Περὶ τῶν ἐν ταῖς μελέταις ἁμαρτανομένων, Ἀκροάσεων βιβλία ζ#, Πανηγυρικὸν ἐπὶ Ἀδριανῷ τῷ βασιλεῖ, Βουλευτικὸν Ἀλεξανδρεῦσιν, Εἰ δικαίως Πλάτων Ὅμηρον ἀπέπεμψε τῆς πολιτείας: καὶ ἄλλα συχνά. καὶ Τέχνην ῥητορικήν.
Notes:
RE Suppl. 6, Sarapion (6).
[1] For this "expulsion" -- of poetry in general, not just Homer -- see book 3 of Plato's Republic.
Keywords: biography; epic; geography; philosophy; poetry; rhetoric
Translated by: Malcolm Heath on 8 September 2003@17:11:40.
Vetted by:
William Hutton (cosmetics, added keywords, set status) on 8 September 2003@17:19:47.
David Whitehead (another note) on 3 May 2011@10:17:00.

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