A historical drama set in Roman Egypt, concerning philosopher Hypatia of Alexandria and her relationship with her slave Davus, who is torn between his love for her and the possibility of gaining his freedom by joining the rising tide of Christianity.
5th century ancient world atheism christianity cult destiny egypt false history historical figure hypatia impossible love library of alexandria love master servant relationship misogyny new love persecution philosophy political unrest power relations sword fight unfulfilled love unfulfillment
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