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Pythagorean knowledge from the ancient to the modern world : askesis, religion, science /

In both ancient tradition and modern research Pythagoreanism has been understood as a religious sect or as a philosophical and scientific community. Numerous attempts have been made to reconcile these pictures as well as to analyze them separately. The most recent scholarship compartmentalizes diffe...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Renger, Almut-Barbara (Editor ), Stavru, Alessandro, 1971- (Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Wiesbaden : Harrassowitz Verlag, 2016.
Colección:Episteme in Bewegung ; Bd. 4.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • I. Orphika. Transfer of Afterlife Knowledge in Pythagorean Eschatology / Alberto Bernabé
  • The Appropriation of the Figure of Orpheus and Orphic Doctrines: An Example of Pythagoras' Artful Knavery (kakotechnie)? / Francesc Casadesús Bordoy
  • The Making of Pythagoreanism: Orpheus, Aglaophamus, Pythagoras, Plato / Luc Brisson. II. Metempsychosis. Philolaus on the Soul / Richard McKirahan
  • Is Parmenides a Pythagorean? Plato on Theoria as a Vision of the Soul / Sylvana Chrysakopoulou
  • Aristotle and the Pythagorean Myths of Metempsychosis / Gabriele Cornelli
  • Pythagoras and Christian Eschatology: The Debate on the Transmigration of Souls in Early Scholasticism / Bernd Roling. III. Tropos tou biou. Aristoxenus and Timaeus on the Pythagorean Way of Life / Maurizio Giangiulio
  • Pythagorean Askesis in Timycha of Sparta and Theano of Croton / Claudia Montepaone and Marcello Catarzi
  • The Sentences of Sextus and the Christian Transformation of Pythagorean Asceticism / Ilaria Ramelli
  • Porphyry's Letter to Marcella: A Literary Attack on Christian Appropriation of (Neo)Pythagorean Moral Wisdom? / Irini Fotini Viltanioti
  • Reinventing the Pythagorean Tradition in Pseudo-Justin's Cohortatio ad Graecos / Luca Arcari
  • Transformations of Pythagorean Wisdom and Psychic askesis in Proclus' Timaeus Commentary / Dirk Baltzly
  • The Active and Monastic Life in Humanist Biographies of Pythagoras / Ada Palmer
  • Richard Reitzenstein, Pythagoras and the Life of Anatomy / Jan N. Bremmer. IV. Dietetics and Medicine. The Pythagoreans on Medicine: Religion or Science? / Stavros Kouloumentas
  • Pythagoreans and Medical Writers on Periods of Human Gestation / Andrea Barker
  • Iamblichus on Pythagorean Dietetics / Hynek Bartoš. V. Music. The Pythagoreans and the Therapeutic Effects of the Paean between Religion, Paideia, and Politics / Antonietta Provenza
  • "Are Flute-Players Better than Philosophers?" Sextus Empiricus on Music, Against Pythagoras / Emidio Spinelli. VI. Number and Harmony. Greek Arithmology: Pythagoras or Plato? / Leonid Zhmud
  • Pythagorean Numerology and Diophantus' Arithmetica: A Note on Hippolytus' Elenchos I 2 / Eugen Afonasin
  • The Pythagorean Metaphysics of Numbers in the Works of the Ikhwān al-Ṣafā' and al-Shahrastāni / Ana Izdebska
  • Pythagoras and the "Perfect" Churches of the Renaissance / Christiane L. Joost-Gaugier
  • Kabbalah as a Transfer of Pythagorean Number Theory: The Case of Johannes Reuchlin's De Arte Cabalistica / Wilhelm Schmidt-Biggemann
  • Unfolding Pythagoras: Leibniz, Myth and Mathesis / Samuel Galson. VII. Refractions. The Pythagorean Doctrine in the Caucasus / Tengiz Iremadze
  • Ibn Sīnā's and Al-Ghazālī's Approach to Pythagoreanism / Beate Ulrike La Sala
  • Marsilio Ficino and Plato's Divided Line: Iamblichus and Pythagorean Pseudepigrapha in the Renaissance / Denis Robichaud
  • Pythagoras Refracted: The Formation of Pythagoreanism in the Early Modern Period / Hanns-Peter Neumann. Appendix: Three Texts on Pythagorean Way of Life. Pythagoras, the Wandering Ascetic: A Reconstruction of the Life of Pythagoras According to al-Mubashshir ibn Fātik and Ibn Abī Uṣaybi'a / Emily Cottrell
  • Two Humanist Lives of Pythagoras / Ada Palmer.