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The first comprehensive introduction to the philosophical and religious thought of Proclus the Neoplatonist, one of the most complex and influential thinkers of antiquity. In addition to covering all the basic areas of his thought, the book sets Proclus in the historical, social and religious context of late antiquity.

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Table of Contents
1. Historical background; 2. Proclus' metaphysics; 3. Proclus' polytheistic theology; 4. Epistemology; 5. Ways of unification; 6. Inspired poetry and its symbols; 7. Evil and theodicy; 8. Ethics; 9. Worldview; 10. Epilogue: Proclus' legacy.

Proclus

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      Publisher Cambridge University Press
      Published 4/26/2012 12:00:00 AM
      ISBN-13 9780521761482
      978-0521761482
      ISBN-10 0521761484
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      Ancient history

      Description

      Book Synopsis
      The first comprehensive introduction to the philosophical and religious thought of Proclus the Neoplatonist, one of the most complex and influential thinkers of antiquity. In addition to covering all the basic areas of his thought, the book sets Proclus in the historical, social and religious context of late antiquity.

      Trade Review
      '… a most welcome publication which will be used with profit by all those interested in Proclus.' Arctos

      Table of Contents
      1. Historical background; 2. Proclus' metaphysics; 3. Proclus' polytheistic theology; 4. Epistemology; 5. Ways of unification; 6. Inspired poetry and its symbols; 7. Evil and theodicy; 8. Ethics; 9. Worldview; 10. Epilogue: Proclus' legacy.

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