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Plotinus on Body and Beauty de Miles

Plotinus on Body and Beauty

Autor Miles
en Limba Engleză Paperback – 2 noi 1999
Miles brings Plotinus' thought alive for the twenty-first century by relating it to present day concerns.
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Specificații

ISBN-13: 9780631212751
ISBN-10: 0631212752
Pagini: 228
Dimensiuni: 152 x 229 x 12 mm
Greutate: 0.34 kg
Editura: Wiley
Locul publicării:Chichester, United Kingdom

Public țintă

students and scholars of philosophy, classics, theology and religious studies

Notă biografică

Margaret R. Miles is Dean and d Academic Vice-President of the Graduate Theological Union, Berkeley, and is President of the American Academy of Religion. She was formerly Bussey Professor of historical Theology at Harvard University. Her previous books include Image as Insight: Visual Understanding in Western Christianity and Secular Culture, Carnal Knowing: female Nakedness and Religious Meaning in the Christian West, Seeing an Believing: Religion and values in the Movies, and, most recently, Reading for Life: Beauty, Pluralism, and Responsibility (1998).

Cuprins

Preface. 1. Introduction: Seeing Double.
2. Beauty: The Stepping Stone.
3. 'Choice and Chance': Soul as Pivot of the Universe.
4. Body in Third-century Rome.
5. Providence: Does the One Care for Us?.
6. 'Go on Up': The One and Contemplation.
7. Plotinus for the Present.
Notes.
Bibliography.
Index of Passages, Plotinus.
Index of Names and Subjects.

Descriere

Plotinus, the most profound philosopher of the third century CE, has been influential on Byzantine and Western Christianity, and Islam. This book offers an interpretation, which situates Plotinus's philosophical ideas in the context of society and culture in which those ideas developed.