Hierocles (Stoic)

For other people with the same name, see Hierocles (disambiguation).

Hierocles (Greek: Ἱεροκλῆς; fl. 2nd century CE) was a Stoic philosopher. Very little is known about his life. Aulus Gellius mentions him as one of his contemporaries, and describes him as a "grave and holy man."[1]

  1. ^ Aulus Gellius, Attic Nights, ix. 5. 8.