Alexander J. Mazur

Alexander J. Mazur (b. 1969, d. August 2016; also known as Zeke Mazur) was an American scholar specializing in Neoplatonism, Gnosticism, and mysticism. Mazur is noted for his work on the relationship between Neoplatonism and Gnosticism.

Alexander J. Mazur
Born1969
United States
DiedAugust 2016(2016-08-00) (aged 46–47)
United States
NationalityAmerican
Other namesZeke Mazur
OccupationHistorian of philosophy
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Chicago
ThesisThe Platonizing Sethian Gnostic background of Plotinus' mysticism (2010)
Doctoral advisorMichael Sells, Kevin Corrigan, and John D. Turner
Academic work
DisciplineHistory of philosophy
History of religion
Main interests
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