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Platonic Inheritance

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This volume gathers fourteen new studies on the inheritance of Platonic philosophy across the duration of late antique, medieval, and cross-cultural ideas and arguments. Together, these essays present a range of intellectual and disciplinary translations of Plato’s legacy, and the metaphysical, ritual, and cultural conversations that continue to shape how the Platonic tradition is read today.

Editor

Sonsoles Costero-Quiroga, Michael J. Griffin & Bessie Alexandra Zibara Lara

Type

book

Binding

paperback

Number of pages

368

ISBN

9781918140057

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Description

Platonic Inheritance: Metaphysics, Ritual, and Cultural Transmission

Plotinus on Why Unity Is Not Among the Greatest Kinds: Ennead VI.2.7-10 – Michael Wiitala

On Unity among the Koina but Not the Megista Genē – Colin Smith

Ennead VI.7.24-30: The Dyskherantikos Anêr in Plotinus – Harrold Tarrant

À la source de l’esthétique néo-platonicienne : l’idéalisme du beau chez Plotin lecteur de Platon – Flora Vourch

The Problem of the Genus of Substance in Neo-Platonic Commentators on Aristotle’s Categories – Václav Němec

Abamon in the temple: Egyptian priestly representations in a Platonist milieu – Marina Escolano-Poveda

Seeing is Believing: Master Abammon’s Egyptian Techniques of Epiphany – Marios Koutsoukos

Celestial Configurations, Astral Magic and the Vehicle of the Soul in Plotinus – Akindynos Kaniamos

Theurgy and Arabic Magic: The Practice of Hieratic Neoplatonism from the Greek Magical Papyri to the great Arabic Grimoires        – Flor Herrero Valdes

The Nature and Character of a Philosophical Martyr in Origen’s Exhortation to Martyrdom – Nicolas Galvan

Le Néoplatonisme dans le poème de Musée, Héro et Léandre – Imane Meghazi

Divine Knowledge and Individual Reason in Rūmī’s Masnavi – Cagla Umsu

The resurgence of Neoplatonism in Armenia during the 13-14th centuries – Vardan Aslanyan

Applying Recent Developments in Abstract Object Theory and Cognitive Psychology to Understanding the Forms – Bruce MacLennan

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