Iamblichus, De mysteriis
By: translated with an introduction and notes by Emma C. Clarke, John M. Dillon, and Jackson P. Hershbell.
Contributors: Clarke, Emma C.; Dillon, John M.; Hershbell, Jackson P., 1935-
Series: Writings from the Greco-Roman world -- no. 4; Writings from the Greco-Roman world (Brill Academic Publishers) -- v. 4.
Publisher: Brill
Published: 2004
Place of publication: Leiden; Boston
Language: eng; grc
Number of pages: 377
Subjects: Mysteries, Religious -- Early works to 1800.; Religion -- Philosophy -- Early works to 1800.; Demonology -- Early works to 1800.; Supernatural -- Early works to 1800.; Occultism -- Early works to 1900.
Genres: Early works to 1800.; Early works to 1900.
Other titles: De mysteriis
Work titles: De mysteriis.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [355]-364) and index.
Table of contents: title: On the text and translation of the De mysteriis; title: Iamblichus the man; title: The De mysteriis : a defence of theurgy, and an answer to Porphyry's letter to Anebo; title: Iamblichus's knowledge of Egyptian religion and mythology; title: The nature and contents of De mysteriis; title: Iamblichus, De mysteriis : text and translation.