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Neoplatonic Demons and Angels.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Studies in Platonism, Neoplatonism, and the Platonic Tradition SeriesPublisher: Boston : BRILL, 2018Copyright date: ©2018Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (304 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9789004374980
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Neoplatonic Demons and AngelsDDC classification:
  • 186/.4
LOC classification:
  • B517 .N467 2018
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- ‎Contents -- ‎List of Contributors -- ‎Introduction -- ‎The Daimon and the Choice of Life in Plotinus' Thought (Vidart) -- ‎The Angels in Ancient Gnosis: Some Cases (Scopello) -- ‎Demons and Angels in the Chaldaean Oracles (Seng) -- ‎What is a Daimon for Porphyry? (Brisson) -- ‎Porphyry of Tyre on the Daimon, Birth and the Stars (Greenbaum) -- ‎Daimones in Porphyry's On the Cave of the Nymphs (Akcay) -- ‎Evil Demons in the De Mysteriis (O'Neill) -- ‎Proclus' Critique of Plotinus' Demonology (Timotin) -- ‎The Angels in Proclus: Messengers of the Gods (Brisson) -- ‎Ontology, Henadology, Angelology (Casas) -- ‎Dionysius the Areopagite on Angels (Vlad) -- ‎Index.
Summary: Neoplatonic Demons and Angels is a collection of studies which examine the place reserved for angels and demons not only by the main Neoplatonic philosophers, but also in Gnosticism, the Chaldaean Oracles and Christian Neoplatonism.
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Intro -- ‎Contents -- ‎List of Contributors -- ‎Introduction -- ‎The Daimon and the Choice of Life in Plotinus' Thought (Vidart) -- ‎The Angels in Ancient Gnosis: Some Cases (Scopello) -- ‎Demons and Angels in the Chaldaean Oracles (Seng) -- ‎What is a Daimon for Porphyry? (Brisson) -- ‎Porphyry of Tyre on the Daimon, Birth and the Stars (Greenbaum) -- ‎Daimones in Porphyry's On the Cave of the Nymphs (Akcay) -- ‎Evil Demons in the De Mysteriis (O'Neill) -- ‎Proclus' Critique of Plotinus' Demonology (Timotin) -- ‎The Angels in Proclus: Messengers of the Gods (Brisson) -- ‎Ontology, Henadology, Angelology (Casas) -- ‎Dionysius the Areopagite on Angels (Vlad) -- ‎Index.

Neoplatonic Demons and Angels is a collection of studies which examine the place reserved for angels and demons not only by the main Neoplatonic philosophers, but also in Gnosticism, the Chaldaean Oracles and Christian Neoplatonism.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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