Aeneas of Gaza

Aeneas of Gaza
Diedc.518
Philosophical work
EraAncient philosophy
RegionAncient Greek philosophy
SchoolNeo-Platonism
InstitutionsRhetorical School of Gaza
Notable studentsProcopius of Gaza
LanguageAncient Greek
Main interestsTheology

Aeneas of Gaza (Ancient Greek: Αἰνείας ὁ Γαζαῖος; d. c.518) was a Neo-Platonic philosopher and a convert to Christianity who flourished towards the end of the fifth century. He is considered part of the Rhetorical School of Gaza, which flourished in Byzantine Palaestina in the fifth and sixth centuries.