Orpheus and the Roots of Platonism

Uzdavinys, Algis

Omschrijving

A book on the religious, mystic origins and substance of philosophy. This is a critical survey of ancient and modern sources and of scholarly works dealing with Orpheus and everything related to this major figure of ancient Greek myth, religion and philosophy. Here poetic madness meets religious initiation and Platonic philosophy. This book contains fascinating insights into the usually downplaid relations between Egyptian initiation, Greek mysteries and Plato's philosophy and followers, right into Hellenistic Neoplatonic and Hermetic developments.
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Schrijver
Uzdavinys, Algis
Titel
Orpheus and the Roots of Platonism
Uitgever
The Matheson Trust
Jaar
2011
Taal
Engels
Pagina's
118
Gewicht
194 gr
EAN
9781908092076
Afmetingen
229 x 152 x 8 mm
Bindwijze
Paperback / softback

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