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Ars vitae in Iamblichus and in the Stoic Seneca [PDF]

SCHOLE, 2010
Seneca expounds a theory of therapy and teaching with the ultimate goal of self knowledge and wisdom. Some of his techniques are based on Pythagorean principles or derive ideas from them, among them the focused and constant ascesis of self control ...
Eliopoulos, Panos
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Aklî Temaşaya İmkân Sağlaması Açısından Iamblichus’un Theurge Ritüelleri İle İbn Ṭufeyl’de Riyazet Düşüncesi Üzerine Bir Karşılaştırma

Şırnak Üniversitesi İlahiyat Fakültesi Dergisi, 2023
İamblichus, üçüncü ve dördüncü yüzyıllarda Şam bölgesinde yaşamış, Yeni Platoncu düşünce geleneği içerisinde değerlendirilen bir Arap filozofudur. Eserlerinin bir kısmı bugün elimizde olmamakla beraber onun düşünce sistemi hakkında fikir sahibi olmamıza ...
Ömer Ceran
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The Neoplatonic Substructure of Russian Orthodox Iconography and Theology

Визуальная теология, 2023
This paper aims to uncover the underlying Neoplatonic ideas embedded in Russian Orthodox iconography and theology. The focus is on two earlier figures of Neoplatonism, namely, Iamblichus and Plotinus.
Emile Alexandrov
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Ipermetafisica neoplatonica

Lexis, 2021
The essay aims at pointing out the origins of Damascius’ ineffable principle. In Damascius’ De principiis the first principle is totally unknowable, since it is beyond One; this radical thesis is not similar to the speculation from Proclus to Plotinus
Ottobrini, Tiziano
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Creation in Aquinas: ex nihilo or ex deo?

New Blackfriars, Volume 102, Issue 1102, Page 950-966, November 2021., 2021
Abstract While the Christian emphasis on creation as a free and gracious gift is often juxtaposed with Neoplatonic notions of world‐production as the emanation of being from the First Cause, I argue in this essay that there is no obvious contradiction between the doctrines of creation ex nihilo and emanation ex deo in Aquinas's thought.
Daniel Soars
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Hagiographical Discourse in “Vita Pythagorica” by Yamblichus and “Vita Antonii” by Athanasius of Alexandria [PDF]

Studia Litterarum, 2022
In the age of late Antiquity in the literatures of the Mediterranean basin countries hagiographic discourse has become widespread in pagan, Jewish and Christian literatures.
Aleksandra S. Balakhovskaya
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P. Manchester, The Syntax of Time. The Phenomenology of Time in Greek Physics and Speculative Logic from Iamblichus to Anaximander

Études Platoniciennes, 2008
Francesco Fronterotta
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Shakespeare’s Bookish Rulers: Philosophy and Nature Poetry in the Henry VI Trilogy and The Tempest

Religions, 2023
Shakespeare’s early Henry VI trilogy and late The Tempest both feature reclusive, bookish rulers who are deposed because their rivals perceive an opportunity in the rulers’ trustingness and lack of interest in political affairs.
Aviva Farkas
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Theurgy and Transhumanism

Archai: Revista de Estudos sobre as Origens do Pensamento Ocidental, 2020
Theurgy was a system of magical practices in the late Roman Empire. It was applied Neoplatonism. The theurgists aimed to enable human bodies to assume divine attributes, that is, to become deities.
Eric Steinhart
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Antikythera Mechanism and the Ancient World

Journal of Archaeology, Volume 2016, Issue 1, 2016., 2016
In this historical review, the opinions of Ancient Greece philosophers, astronomers, and poets such as Thales Milesian, Pythagoras, Plato, Eudoxus, Aristotle, Archimedes, Cicero, Diogenes Laertius, Iamblichus, Plutarch, Homer, and Aratus about the planet position calculations and about the possibility of predictions of natural phenomena are analyzed ...
A. N. Safronov, I. Liritzis
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