Concept
Iatrosophist
Overview
Iatrosophist (Ancient Greek: ἰατροσοφιστής, Latin: iatrosophista) is an ancient title designating a teacher of medicine. It comes from Ancient Greek: ἰᾱτρός 'doctor' and Ancient Greek: σοϕιστής 'learned person'. People who have been referred to by the title include:
Adamantius
Cassius Iatrosophista
Gessius of Petra
Magnus of Nisibis
Oribasius
Palladius (physician)
Paul of Aegina
Severus Iatrosophista
Zeno of Cyprus
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Place in the tradition
Part of Sophist.