{"product_id":"the-martyrdom-of-hypatia-and-other-lectures-paperback","title":"The Martyrdom of Hypatia and Other Lectures - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eM. M. Mangasarian\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou're correct, \u003cem\u003eThe Martyrdom of Hypatia and Other Lectures\u003c\/em\u003e is indeed by M.M. Mangasarian, an Armenian-American rationalist and secularist. Mangasarian was known for his lectures and writings that challenged religious dogma and promoted free thought and rationalism.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn this collection, Mangasarian's title lecture, \"The Martyrdom of Hypatia,\" explores the tragic story of Hypatia, the celebrated philosopher and mathematician of Alexandria who was murdered by a mob incited by religious fervor. Mangasarian uses Hypatia's story to critique the dangers of religious extremism and the suppression of intellectual freedom.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe other lectures in the collection similarly tackle themes related to religion, philosophy, and the pursuit of knowledge, reflecting Mangasarian's commitment to reason and secularism.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 388\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.86 x 8.5 x 5.5 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 16, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67868628025502,"sku":"9781434429261","price":35.78,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7748\/8030\/files\/VCOdQdYjkN9781434429261.webp?v=1793311060","url":"https:\/\/theword.com\/products\/the-martyrdom-of-hypatia-and-other-lectures-paperback","provider":"TheWord.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}