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A Letter that Killeth: Gregory of Nyssa on How (Not) to Read Scripture, Platonically
Modern Theology, Volume 40, Issue 1, Page 147-171, January 2024.Abstract In this essay, I explore the emergence of multicolumn Bibles in late antiquity, with a particular emphasis on Origen's Hexapla and its use by Gregory of Nyssa. I contextualise Gregory's use of multicolumn Bibles within the Origenian tradition and show that, in this intellectual context, multicolumn Bibles functioned as hermeneutical rather ...
ISIDOROS C. KATSOS
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PARMENIDES’ THEORY OF NON-BEING AS A HISTORIC-PHILOSOPHICAL CORE OF PLOTINUS’ HENOLOGY
Вестник Мининского университета, 2018 Introduction: immediacy of the problem of non-being for philosophy is givenness. Parmenides’ ontology is the origin of the problem of non-being in Western-European tradition.
A. V. Bogomolov
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Philosophy of Intellect in the Long Commentary on the De anima of Averroes [PDF]
, 2012 In the Long Commentary on the De anima, Averroes posits three separate intelligences in the anima rationalis or the rational soul: agent intellect or intellectus agens, material or passible intellect, intellectus possibilis or intellectus passibilis, and
Hendrix, John S
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Modern Theology, Volume 40, Issue 1, Page 82-96, January 2024.Abstract This article argues that freedom in the divine creative act is better understood as a freedom of consent rather than freedom of will. However, even if some conundrums are thus avoided, one has to face the apparent antinomy between both God's creative act from His very nature and God's absolute freedom.
Isabelle Moulin
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La beauté d'Hélène ou la médiation du Beau dans les Traités 31 (V,8) et 48 (III,3) de Plotin
Methodos, 2010 In his treatises 31 (V,8) and 48 (III,3), Plotinus refers to Helen’s beauty ; he is thus challenging a topos of ancient Greek Literature. After recalling the various traditional interpretations of this controversial figure, we scrutinize the way through ...
Anne-Lise Worms
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Chaldean and Neo-Platonic Theology [PDF]
, 2016 In the present paper, the meanings the term “Chaldeans” acquired during the Antiquity and the early Middle Ages are presented, but mainly the role the Chaldean Oracles played inside the movement of Neo-Platonism is emphasized. The stratification of Being
Viglas, Katelis
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Political Implications of Plotinus’s Philosophy [PDF]
حکمت و فلسفه, 2013 Interpreters of classical philosophy, especially those concentrating on the philosophy of Plotinus, mostly believe that he, in contrast with Plato who laid the foundations of political philosophy, was not concerned with politics and the introduction of ...
shervin moghimi zanjani, hatam qaderi
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The Ascension of the Soul in Plotinus’ Enneads
Revista de Filosofia, 2015 according to Plotinus, it is possible for the soul of the philosopher to follow a way of ascension towards the superior realities. This way is composed of two parts.
Bernardo Brandão
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Les formes du χωρισμός chez Plotin
Aitia, 2020 The philosophical term χωρισμός indicates a particular form of separation that is distinct from the metaphysical separation between the sensitive and the intelligible.
Étienne Ménard
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, 1999 The traditional attribution of On Sublimity to the third-century critic Cassius Longinus has been rejected by most scholars since the early nineteenth century. The arguments against a third-century date are examined and shown to be unfounded.
Heath, M.
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