Title: The neoplatonists
First published: 1999
Description: "The Neoplatonist philosophers who flourished between the third and sixth centuries A.D. had a profound influence on western philosophy, on both Christian and Islamic theology, and on European literature and the visual arts from the Renaissance to modern times." "This extensively revised and updated second edition of The Neoplatonists provides a valuable introduction to the thought of four central Neoplatonic philosophers, Plotinus, Porphyry, Iamblichus and Proclus. John Gregory presents new translations of a selection of key passages from their writings together with concise explanatory essays, commentary and notes."--BOOK JACKET.
Subjects: Neoplatonism, Néo-platonisme, Neo-Platonism, Criticism and interpretation, Ancient Philosophy
LC classification: B517 .G74 1999