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Angelology in situ : recovering higher-order beings as emblems of transcendence, immanence and imagination [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
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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Ignis artificiosus : images of God and the Universe in Rubens's depiction of Antique Shields [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
Rubens’s intellectual pursuits are not new to art historians. Much ink has been spilled to illustrate how much and in which way both the classical heritage and Lipsius’s Neostoic thought influenced his artistic production.
Esposito, Teresa
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Hymny Proklosa: filozofia i kult

open access: yesVox Patrum, 2013
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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Reconstructing late antique psychology: reversion, conversion and introversion of the soul [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The religious, theological and philosophical discourse in Late Antiquity concerning the human soul, the Greek psuchē, reveals a sophisticated and complex psychological language that was aimed at conceptualizing and articulating the act of conversion. The
Rotman, Youval
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Synesios und die Theurgie

open access: yes, 2012
Ausgehend von Synesios’ Traumbuch und seinem ersten Hymnus geht der Beitrag Synesios’ Einstellung zur Theurgie nach und diskutiert diese im Kontext des nachplotinischen Neuplatonismus. Dabei wird die Notwendigkeit einer differenzierten Sicht auf diese Frage deutlich, die über starre Grenzziehungen zwischen ‚porphyrischen‘ versus ‚jamblicheischen ...
Tanaseanu-Döbler, Ilinca   +2 more
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On Buddhism, Divination and the Worldly Arts: Textual Evidence from the Theravāda Tradition [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This essay attends to the sticky web of indigenous terminology concerning divination and other so-called “mundane” or “worldly” arts, focusing primarily upon Buddhist canonical texts preserved in Pāli, augmented by references to commentarial and ...
Fiordalis, David
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Knowledge and reason in Neoplatonism: toward a new understanding of the philosophy of Iamblichus [PDF]

open access: yes
la complejidad en el marco epistémico desarrollada en la filosofía de Jámblico no se deja apresar desde la polaridad que subyace a las categorías de racional e irracional. Tras la proyección de tales categorías el núcleo mismo de esta filosofía permanece
Hermoso, María Jesús
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Dionysius the Areopagite and the Legacy of Iamblichus

open access: yesPatristica et Mediaevalia
Neoplatonism takes a significant turn when Iamblichus integrates a mystical perspective based on the Chaldean Oracles into his doctrine. This compilation of fragments, which can be traced back to Babylonian Zoroastrianism, emerged in Hellenistic ...
Gustavo Riesgo
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Patrogenēs как эпитет Гекаты в Халдейских оракулах [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
В статье затрагивается проблема согласования двух номинаций – hylē и имени богини Гекаты – с прилагательным «patrogenēs» в тексте Халдейских оракулов и комментариях к нему.
Литинский, С.А.
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