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Hardcover Hypatia - Ancient Alexandria's Female Scholar Book

ISBN: 1951772938

ISBN13: 9781951772932

Hypatia - Ancient Alexandria's Female Scholar

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Hypatia of Alexandria was one of the most brilliant women who lived in the ancient world. Born in Alexandria, Egypt in the fourth century CE, Hypatia lived in a time when few girls learned to read or write. Women were expected to marry, to run a household, and to raise children. Hypatia's father, Theon, however, educated her as if she were his son, not his daughter. Theon raised Hypatia in a stimulating environment of science, learning, and exploration...

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