Theagenes na Patras

Theagenes na Patras
Rayuwa
Karatu
Harsuna	Ancient Greek (mul)
Sana'a
Sana'a	mai falsafa

Theagenes (Girkanci: ; fl. c. 160 AD) na Patras, masanin falsafa ne kuma babban aboki na Peregrinus Proteus .

An san shi da yawa a matsayin halin da ya bayyana a cikin Lucian's The Death of Peregrinus (Latin: De Morte Peregrini), inda aka gabatar da shi kamar yadda yake yabon sha'awar Peregrinum na Kashe kansa ta hanyar cinye kansa:

Proteus, "ya yi ihu, "Proteus mai ɗaukaka? Wanene ya yi ƙarfin hali ya ba da sunan kalmar? Duniya! Rana! Tekuna! Koguna! Allahn iyayensu, Heracles! Shin saboda wannan ne ya sha wahala a bautar a Roma_province)" id="mwFQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Syria (Roman province)">Siriya? cewa ya gafarta wa kasarsa bashin miliyan daya? cewa an jefa shi daga Roma, - wanda haskensa ya wuce Rana, ya dace da abokin hamayya na Ubangiji na Olympus? 'Wannan kyakkyawar niyyarsa ce ta fice daga rayuwa ta wuta, kuma suna kiranta ɗaukaka-lambar banza! Wane ƙarshen da ke da zamanin?

Theagenes ya taimaka wa Peregrinus ta hanyar ƙone wuta ga jana'izar, wanda Peregrinis ya jefa kansa.[1] Theagenes ya kwatanta kashe kansa na Peregrinus tare da irin waɗannan ayyukan Gymnosophists a Indiya.[2] Lucian, wanda ke adawa da Theagenes da alamar Cynicism, ya bayyana cewa Theagenes yana da wadataccen talanti goma sha biyar, wanda ya samu ta hanyar ba da rance kuɗi.[3]

Galen ya kuma ambaci Theagenes, wanda ya tuna yadda yake ba da lacca kowace rana ga manyan jama'a a cikin Forum na Trajan a Roma. Galen ya bayyana yadda Theagenes ya mutu lokacin da Statilius Attalus (likitan Marcus Aurelius) ya ba shi magani mara kyau don kumburi na hanta.