Six Lectures on Plotinus and Gnosticism /

In this book an attempt is made to single out those elements in the philosophical system of the Enneads that stand apart from the Platonist tradition. On the basis of an extensive analysis of fundamental texts the author shows that what Plotinus had in mind was a quite independent paradigm of metaph...

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Main Author: Sinnige, Th. G.
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 1999.
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Summary:In this book an attempt is made to single out those elements in the philosophical system of the Enneads that stand apart from the Platonist tradition. On the basis of an extensive analysis of fundamental texts the author shows that what Plotinus had in mind was a quite independent paradigm of metaphysical theology, with at its centre the human person.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (vii, 112 pages)
ISBN:9789401730068 (electronic bk.)
9401730067 (electronic bk.)