Divination and theurgy in neoplatonism : oracles of the gods /

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This book explores the extensive links between oracles and philosophy in Late Antiquity, particularly focusing on the roles of oracles and other forms of divination in third and fourth century CE Neoplatonism. Examining some of the most significant debates between pagan philosophers and Christian in...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Addey, Crystal
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Griego Antiguo
Publicado: Burlington : Ashgate, 2014.
Colección:Ashgate studies in philosophy & theology in late antiquity.
Temas:
Iamblichus, > approximately 250-approximately 330. > De mysteriis.
Porphyry, > approximately 234-approximately 305. > Pros Anebō.
Pros Anebō (Porphyry)
De mysteriis (Iamblichus)
Neoplatonism.
Theurgy.
Oracles.
Mysteries, Religious.
Divination.
Néo-platonisme.
Théurgie.
Mystères religieux.
Neo-Platonism.
divination.
RELIGION > Reference.
Divination
Mysteries, Religious
Neoplatonism
Oracles
Theurgy
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Oracles and philosophy
  • Oracles, allegory and mystery cults
  • Debating oracles: pagan and Christian perspectives
  • Debating oracles: Porphyry's letter to Anebo and Iamblichus' De mysteriis
  • Divination, rationality and ritual in neoplatonism
  • Divination inspiration, possession and contact with the gods in Iamblichus' De mysteriis
  • Divination and theurgy in Iamblichus' De mysteriis
  • Manifesting the gods: oracles as symbola.

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