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The Philosophy of Plotinus, Vol. 1 of 2 (Classic Reprint): The Gifford Lectures at St. Andrews 1917-1918: The Gifford Lectures at St. Andrews 1917-1918 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Explore Plotinus through a clear, insightful guide to Neoplatonism and mystical philosophy. This edition analyzes how Plotinus blends metaphysics, ethics, and spiritual ascent to reveal a vision of reality beyond the senses.
Plotinus is presented as a pivotal figure whose thought shaped later Christian and philosophical traditions. The lectures trace the third-century context, the rise of Neoplatonism, and the enduring questions about matter, mind, and the soul. Clear explanations connect ancient ideas to enduring questions about reality, value, and the nature of divine unity.
- Understand the core triads of Plotinus’ system: the Absolute, Spirit, and Soul, and their roles in human life.
- Learn how the world of sense relates to higher realities and how value judgments fit into a unified view of being.
- See how Neoplatonism influenced later Christian thought and the broader history of philosophy.
- Grasp practical themes about morality, contemplation, and the path to knowledge of the eternal.
Ideal for readers of classical philosophy, theology, and the history of ideas who want a concise, accessible introduction to Plotinus and his influence.
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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book delves into the life and philosophy of a prominent figure in the realm of mysticism, offering a profound exploration of their teachings and their lasting impact on both philosophy and theology. Set against the backdrop of the 3rd century, a period marked by societal decline and a resurgence of religious sentiments, the book situates the philosopher's ideas within the broader historical context of the time. The author meticulously examines the core tenets of this philosophy, including the concepts of the One, the Soul, and the World Soul, shedding light on their intricate relationship and their role in the universe's creation and governance. The book delves into the philosopher's views on consciousness, perception, and the nature of reality, drawing connections to other philosophical traditions and thinkers. Furthermore, it explores the philosopher's stance on the descent of the Soul and its journey back to the divine, addressing questions of free will, sin, and redemption. This book provides a comprehensive and insightful analysis of a complex philosophical system, offering readers a deeper understanding of the enduring relevance of these ancient teachings in navigating the complexities of existence and seeking a path towards spiritual enlightenment. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 9781330269077_0
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