Guide to Porphyry of Tyre

Ethnic Relations and Migration in the Ancient World: The Websites of Philip A. Harland · Sep 4, 2026

This is a guide to ethnographic passages from Porphyry on this website: On Abstinence from Killing Animals Theophrastos on piety and human sacrifice among Egyptians, Thracians, Judeans, and Carthaginians – 2.5.1-9.2; 2.11.3-15.3; 2.19.4-31.1; 2.31.7-32.3; 2.53.3; 2.59.1-2.61.2 (link) Greeks, Egyptians, and Carthaginians engaging in human sacrifice – 2.53-57 (link) Judeans, Syrians, Indians, and others – book […]