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The present article is concerned with Proclus’ highly original and profoundly influential account of the symbolic function of poetry, the pedagogic as well as the hieratic value of myths and the soteriological power of allegorical interpretation.
Mikołaj Domaradzki
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Conceiving Mary's Agency: Towards a Barthian Mariology
Abstract This essay argues for the possibility of a ‘Barthian’ Mariology particularly through an analysis of human agency. I first show that Karl Barth's articulation of Mary in I/2 of the Church Dogmatics marginalizes Mary's agency in part due to his anti‐Roman Catholic polemic and his gender binary.
Christopher PAUL de Stigter
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Abstract Although a theological exchange of ideas between Eastern Orthodox and Oriental Orthodox Christians flourished at the end of the twentieth century, the ecumenical achievements of these discussions have been met with notable objections and critiques by theologians.
Sebastian Mateiescu
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The problem of (in)divisible intellect in Proclus’ Elements of theology 180
Does Proclus’ transcendent intellect have parts? Modern editors of the Elements of Theology disagree on a crucial proposition where Proclus reveals the mereological nature of intellect. In his seminal critical edition, E.R.
Arthur Oosthout
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Cosmological Ideas of Johannes Kepler in Their Relation to Antiquity Based on the Treatise Harmonices Mundi [PDF]
The article presents the results of the authors’ research on the cosmological views of Johannes Keppler in his Latin treatise Harmonices Mundi. The authors discuss the background of composing the treatise concerning the philosophical, religious, and ...
Sergii Rudenko, Mariia Lastovets
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In the history of a specific idea there are moments of reception that radically alter a concept’s functioning, moments where its meaning is transplanted in such a way that an internal rupture emerges. In the case of imagination the Neoplatonist Proclus (410/412-485) seems responsible for such a disruptive reception.
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"Investigating al-Kindi's Historical Sources Regarding the Temporal Creation of the world" [PDF]
Proclus is the author of a treatise titled "Proclus' Arguments on the Eternity of the World". Influenced by the principles and teachings of Plato and Aristotle, he defended the eternity of the world in this treatise through eighteen arguments.
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Pourquoi et comment Proclus commentait-il Euclide ?
In this article I focus on Proclus of Lycia’s Commentary on the first book of Euclid’s Elements. I propose an interpretation that takes into account the context in which it was written and that I introduce in two steps.
Alain Bernard
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Hymny Proklosa: filozofia i kult
The present paper consists of the introduction to the Neoplatonic and Chaldean systems, the first Polish translation of seven extant Hymns by Proclus (AD 412- 485), and the commentaries on each of them.
Ewa Osek
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The metaphysical “monistic” approach of the Platonic Timaeus by the Neo-Platonist Proclus
In this article, we focus on Proclus' commentary on Plato's Timaeus (30a3-6) about how the divine Demiurge intervenes in matter. It is an interesting extract due to the fact that Proclus manages to combine philosophical perspective with theological ...
Christos Terezis, Lydia Petridou
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