A platonick song of the soul
Subtitle: treating of the life of the soul, her immortalitie, the sleep of the soul, the unitie of souls, and memoire after death
Contributors: Daniel, Roger, printer; McAlpin Collection of British History and Theology (Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary)
Publisher: Printed by Roger Daniel printer to the Universitie
Published: 1647
Place of publication: Cambridge
Language: eng
Number of pages: 436
Subjects: Immortality; Poetry; Early works to 1800; Immortality (Philosophy); Soul
Other titles: More's Platonick song of the soul. 1647
Work titles: Psychōdia platonica
Notes: Signatures: A⁴(-A4) B-2H⁸.

The words "the life of the soul ... death" are bracketed together on the title page.

Anonymous. By Henry More. --ESTC.

Errata: p. [1] at end.

First published in 4 parts, without appendices, as "Psychōdia platonica" in 1642.

"Notes upon Psychathanasia" contains numerous woodcut illustrations.

The separate parts of the poem have individual dated title pages; pagination and register are continuous.

Chiefly in verse, with some prose commentary on the immortality of the soul.

Burke Library copy: First [18] p. (A⁴-B⁵) wanting. Begins with first individual title page.

Wing, D.G. Short-title catalogue of books printed in England, Scotland, Ireland, Wales, and British America, and of English books printed in other countries, 1641-1700 (2nd ed.), M2674A

English short title catalogue (ESTC), R200994
Table of contents: title: Psychozoia, or, The first part of the Song of the soul, containing a Christiano-Platonicall display of life.; title: Democritus Platonissans, or, An essay upon the infinity of worlds out of platonick principles. Annexed to this second part of the Song of the soul, as an appendix thereunto.; title: Antipsychopannychia or The third book of the Song of the soul: containing a confutation of the sleep of the soul after death.; title: The praeexisitency of the soul, added as an appendix to this third part of the Song of the soul.; title: Antimonopsychia, or, The fourth part of the Song of the soul, containing a confutation of the unity of souls ...; title: An addition of some few smaller poems.