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Platonism and Christian Thought in Late Antiquity [PDF]
Platonism and Christian Thought in Late Antiquity examines the various ways in which Christian intellectuals engaged with Platonism both as a pagan competitor and as a source of philosophical material useful to the Christian faith.
Emilsson, Eyjolfur +3 more
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THE IDEAS OF PROCLUS DIADOCHUS AND THEIR RELEVANCE TO MODERN CULTURE [PDF]
The paper defends the thesis that Proclus Diadochus' ideas are still relevant in modern culture. It appears that the ideas of Neoplatonism as a whole and these of Proclus' in particular matter at least in some aspects of modern culture (or ‘sets of ...
Kulikov, Sergey
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Plotinus’ famous treatise against the Gnostics (33), together with contemporary and thematically related treatises on Intelligible Beauty (31), on Number (34), and on Free Will and the Will of the One (39), can be seen as providing the essential ...
Butler, Edward P.
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Putting Cosmogony into Words: The Neoplatonists on Metaphysics and Discourse (logos)
The present paper focuses on some aspects of the Neoplatonist literary-metaphysical theory, which has clearly been expressed in the anonymous Prolegomena to Plato’s philosophy and further confirmed in Proclus’ exegesis of the Timaeus.
Anna Motta
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Angelology in situ : recovering higher-order beings as emblems of transcendence, immanence and imagination [PDF]
The aim of this study is twofold: to identify the theological purpose underlying the depiction of angels at certain key points in the history of their use, and to explore how far that deeper theological rationale can be re-appropriated for our own day.
Potter, Dylan D.
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CorDeep and the Sacrobosco Dataset: Detection of Visual Elements in Historical Documents. [PDF]
Büttner J +3 more
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Procopius’ portrait of the Proclus, quaestor sacri palatii under Justin I, reveals a pragmatic politician devoted to predictability, stability, and the rule of law, in the face of imperial capriciousness, especially in dealings with Persia.
Charles F. Pazdernik
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A Practical Guide to Sparse k-Means Clustering for Studying Molecular Development of the Human Brain. [PDF]
Balsor JL +6 more
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La riflessione neoplatonica sul dinamismo della natura. Damascio a confronto con Proclo
The present study analyses Damascius’ naturalism in the light of the definition of the activities attributed to φύσις. This subject will be examined both by reference to Galen’s physiology and by comparison with Proclus’ naturalistic doctrine, which is ...
Ilaria Grimaldi
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Divine Eros and Divine Providence in Proclus’ Educational System
This study examines the way in which the Neoplatonic philosopher Proclus treats an episode of the dialectic communication between Socrates and Alcibiades in the Platonic dialogue Alcibiades I.
Christos Terezis, Marilena Tsakoymaki
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