Philosophy of the Few against the Christians
Philosophy of the Few against the Christians
An Inquiry into the Textual Transmission of Porphyry's Philosophy according to the Chaldean Oracles
Beatrice, Pier Franco
Brill
11/2023
600
Dura
Inglês
9789004680067
15 a 20 dias
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Preface and Acknowlegments
Abbreviations
Introduction
Part 1 Preliminary Questions
1 A Philosophy Conforming with the "Chaldean Oracles"
2 An Esoteric Philosophy for the Salvation of the Soul
3 The First Commentary on the "Chaldean Oracles"
4 Zoroaster, the Magi, and the "Chaldean Oracles"
5 Polemics against the Christians
6 Some Further Consequences
Part 2 ???????? ?????????? Statues, Sacrifices and Oracles
7 Philosophy versus Theurgy
8 The Orphic Prorrhesis and the Statues of the Gods
9 The Universal Way for the Salvation of the Soul
10 Sacrifices and Oracles
11 The Letter to Anebo and the Response by Iamblichus
12 Chaldean Philosophy versus Chaldean Theology
13 The Anti-Christian Oracles of Hekate and Apollo
14 Against Origen's Allegorical Interpretation of the Jewish Scriptures
15 Against Origen's Allegorical Interpretation of Homer
Part 3 ?????? ??? ???? ?????????? ???????? ???????? The History of Philosophy and the Encyclical Disciplines
16 The Chronicle of Greek Philosophy from the Fall of Troy to the Reign of Claudius
17 The History of Greek Philosophy from Homer to Plato
18 The History of Greek Philosophy from the Old Academy to Plotinus
19 The Two Editions of the Life of Plotinus
20 The Truest Philosophy of Pythagoras, Plato, and Aristotle
21 The Oracle of Apollo on Plotinus's Soul
22 Porphyry and the Encyclical Disciplines
23 The Mathematical Disciplines
24 Augustine on the Encyclical Disciplines
25 The Encyclical Disciplines against the Christians
Part 4 ???????? Theological Wisdom for the Salvation of the Soul
26 The Threefold Division of Philosophy
27 Two Preliminary Methodological Issues
28 On the Union of Soul and Body
29 A Collection of Hieroi Logoi on the Soul
30 The Immortality of the Soul
31 Self-Determination and Transmigration of the Soul
32 Homer's Philosophy of the Soul
33 From Anthropology-Ethics to Physics
34 From Physics to Metaphysics-Theology
35 Theology as the Fulfilment of Theosophy
36 Further Theological Fragments
37 Three Books against the Religion and Name of the Christians
Part 5 Reception in the Latin, Byzantine, and Arabic Traditions
38 The Latin Reception
39 Augustine and Macrobius
40 The Byzantine Reception
41 The Relationship with "On Abstinence"
42 A Byzantine Epitome of Porphyry's Theosophy
43 An Arabic Translation of Porphyry's Theology
44 The Philosophy of the Few
Conclusion: A Tentative Reconstruction of the Philosophy according to the Chaldean Oracles
Bibliography
Index of Ancient, Medieval and Modern Authors
Abbreviations
Introduction
Part 1 Preliminary Questions
1 A Philosophy Conforming with the "Chaldean Oracles"
2 An Esoteric Philosophy for the Salvation of the Soul
3 The First Commentary on the "Chaldean Oracles"
4 Zoroaster, the Magi, and the "Chaldean Oracles"
5 Polemics against the Christians
6 Some Further Consequences
Part 2 ???????? ?????????? Statues, Sacrifices and Oracles
7 Philosophy versus Theurgy
8 The Orphic Prorrhesis and the Statues of the Gods
9 The Universal Way for the Salvation of the Soul
10 Sacrifices and Oracles
11 The Letter to Anebo and the Response by Iamblichus
12 Chaldean Philosophy versus Chaldean Theology
13 The Anti-Christian Oracles of Hekate and Apollo
14 Against Origen's Allegorical Interpretation of the Jewish Scriptures
15 Against Origen's Allegorical Interpretation of Homer
Part 3 ?????? ??? ???? ?????????? ???????? ???????? The History of Philosophy and the Encyclical Disciplines
16 The Chronicle of Greek Philosophy from the Fall of Troy to the Reign of Claudius
17 The History of Greek Philosophy from Homer to Plato
18 The History of Greek Philosophy from the Old Academy to Plotinus
19 The Two Editions of the Life of Plotinus
20 The Truest Philosophy of Pythagoras, Plato, and Aristotle
21 The Oracle of Apollo on Plotinus's Soul
22 Porphyry and the Encyclical Disciplines
23 The Mathematical Disciplines
24 Augustine on the Encyclical Disciplines
25 The Encyclical Disciplines against the Christians
Part 4 ???????? Theological Wisdom for the Salvation of the Soul
26 The Threefold Division of Philosophy
27 Two Preliminary Methodological Issues
28 On the Union of Soul and Body
29 A Collection of Hieroi Logoi on the Soul
30 The Immortality of the Soul
31 Self-Determination and Transmigration of the Soul
32 Homer's Philosophy of the Soul
33 From Anthropology-Ethics to Physics
34 From Physics to Metaphysics-Theology
35 Theology as the Fulfilment of Theosophy
36 Further Theological Fragments
37 Three Books against the Religion and Name of the Christians
Part 5 Reception in the Latin, Byzantine, and Arabic Traditions
38 The Latin Reception
39 Augustine and Macrobius
40 The Byzantine Reception
41 The Relationship with "On Abstinence"
42 A Byzantine Epitome of Porphyry's Theosophy
43 An Arabic Translation of Porphyry's Theology
44 The Philosophy of the Few
Conclusion: A Tentative Reconstruction of the Philosophy according to the Chaldean Oracles
Bibliography
Index of Ancient, Medieval and Modern Authors
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Ancient religions; Arabic philosophy; Biblical exegesis; Christian apologetics; Encyclical disciplines; Greek philosophy; Homeric exegesis; Theosophy; Theurgy
Preface and Acknowlegments
Abbreviations
Introduction
Part 1 Preliminary Questions
1 A Philosophy Conforming with the "Chaldean Oracles"
2 An Esoteric Philosophy for the Salvation of the Soul
3 The First Commentary on the "Chaldean Oracles"
4 Zoroaster, the Magi, and the "Chaldean Oracles"
5 Polemics against the Christians
6 Some Further Consequences
Part 2 ???????? ?????????? Statues, Sacrifices and Oracles
7 Philosophy versus Theurgy
8 The Orphic Prorrhesis and the Statues of the Gods
9 The Universal Way for the Salvation of the Soul
10 Sacrifices and Oracles
11 The Letter to Anebo and the Response by Iamblichus
12 Chaldean Philosophy versus Chaldean Theology
13 The Anti-Christian Oracles of Hekate and Apollo
14 Against Origen's Allegorical Interpretation of the Jewish Scriptures
15 Against Origen's Allegorical Interpretation of Homer
Part 3 ?????? ??? ???? ?????????? ???????? ???????? The History of Philosophy and the Encyclical Disciplines
16 The Chronicle of Greek Philosophy from the Fall of Troy to the Reign of Claudius
17 The History of Greek Philosophy from Homer to Plato
18 The History of Greek Philosophy from the Old Academy to Plotinus
19 The Two Editions of the Life of Plotinus
20 The Truest Philosophy of Pythagoras, Plato, and Aristotle
21 The Oracle of Apollo on Plotinus's Soul
22 Porphyry and the Encyclical Disciplines
23 The Mathematical Disciplines
24 Augustine on the Encyclical Disciplines
25 The Encyclical Disciplines against the Christians
Part 4 ???????? Theological Wisdom for the Salvation of the Soul
26 The Threefold Division of Philosophy
27 Two Preliminary Methodological Issues
28 On the Union of Soul and Body
29 A Collection of Hieroi Logoi on the Soul
30 The Immortality of the Soul
31 Self-Determination and Transmigration of the Soul
32 Homer's Philosophy of the Soul
33 From Anthropology-Ethics to Physics
34 From Physics to Metaphysics-Theology
35 Theology as the Fulfilment of Theosophy
36 Further Theological Fragments
37 Three Books against the Religion and Name of the Christians
Part 5 Reception in the Latin, Byzantine, and Arabic Traditions
38 The Latin Reception
39 Augustine and Macrobius
40 The Byzantine Reception
41 The Relationship with "On Abstinence"
42 A Byzantine Epitome of Porphyry's Theosophy
43 An Arabic Translation of Porphyry's Theology
44 The Philosophy of the Few
Conclusion: A Tentative Reconstruction of the Philosophy according to the Chaldean Oracles
Bibliography
Index of Ancient, Medieval and Modern Authors
Abbreviations
Introduction
Part 1 Preliminary Questions
1 A Philosophy Conforming with the "Chaldean Oracles"
2 An Esoteric Philosophy for the Salvation of the Soul
3 The First Commentary on the "Chaldean Oracles"
4 Zoroaster, the Magi, and the "Chaldean Oracles"
5 Polemics against the Christians
6 Some Further Consequences
Part 2 ???????? ?????????? Statues, Sacrifices and Oracles
7 Philosophy versus Theurgy
8 The Orphic Prorrhesis and the Statues of the Gods
9 The Universal Way for the Salvation of the Soul
10 Sacrifices and Oracles
11 The Letter to Anebo and the Response by Iamblichus
12 Chaldean Philosophy versus Chaldean Theology
13 The Anti-Christian Oracles of Hekate and Apollo
14 Against Origen's Allegorical Interpretation of the Jewish Scriptures
15 Against Origen's Allegorical Interpretation of Homer
Part 3 ?????? ??? ???? ?????????? ???????? ???????? The History of Philosophy and the Encyclical Disciplines
16 The Chronicle of Greek Philosophy from the Fall of Troy to the Reign of Claudius
17 The History of Greek Philosophy from Homer to Plato
18 The History of Greek Philosophy from the Old Academy to Plotinus
19 The Two Editions of the Life of Plotinus
20 The Truest Philosophy of Pythagoras, Plato, and Aristotle
21 The Oracle of Apollo on Plotinus's Soul
22 Porphyry and the Encyclical Disciplines
23 The Mathematical Disciplines
24 Augustine on the Encyclical Disciplines
25 The Encyclical Disciplines against the Christians
Part 4 ???????? Theological Wisdom for the Salvation of the Soul
26 The Threefold Division of Philosophy
27 Two Preliminary Methodological Issues
28 On the Union of Soul and Body
29 A Collection of Hieroi Logoi on the Soul
30 The Immortality of the Soul
31 Self-Determination and Transmigration of the Soul
32 Homer's Philosophy of the Soul
33 From Anthropology-Ethics to Physics
34 From Physics to Metaphysics-Theology
35 Theology as the Fulfilment of Theosophy
36 Further Theological Fragments
37 Three Books against the Religion and Name of the Christians
Part 5 Reception in the Latin, Byzantine, and Arabic Traditions
38 The Latin Reception
39 Augustine and Macrobius
40 The Byzantine Reception
41 The Relationship with "On Abstinence"
42 A Byzantine Epitome of Porphyry's Theosophy
43 An Arabic Translation of Porphyry's Theology
44 The Philosophy of the Few
Conclusion: A Tentative Reconstruction of the Philosophy according to the Chaldean Oracles
Bibliography
Index of Ancient, Medieval and Modern Authors
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