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Calcidius on Plato's Timaeus : Greek Philosophy, Latin Reception, and Christian Contexts

Cover -- Half-title page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction: Beyond the Calcidius Pass -- Part One -- Chapter 1 An Authorial Voice -- Chapter 2 How to Read Plato's Timaeus -- Chapter 3 The Coherence of the Commentary -- Part T...

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VerfasserIn: Reydams-Schils, Gretchen J. (VerfasserIn)
Dokumenttyp: Online-Ressource Buch
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Cambridge : University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations , 2020
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E-Book-Pakete:ProQuest Ebook Central : Classical Studies Collection
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Zusammenfassung:Cover -- Half-title page -- Title page -- Copyright page -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- List of Abbreviations -- Introduction: Beyond the Calcidius Pass -- Part One -- Chapter 1 An Authorial Voice -- Chapter 2 How to Read Plato's Timaeus -- Chapter 3 The Coherence of the Commentary -- Part Two -- Chapter 4 Time and the Universe -- Chapter 5 On Soul and Souls (1): The World Soul -- Chapter 6 Soul and Souls (2): The Human Soul and Its Relation to the World Soul -- Chapter 7 God and Gods -- Chapter 8 Providence and Fate -- Chapter 9 Matter and Evil -- Chapter 10 Matter, Being, and Form -- Part Three -- Chapter 11 Calcidius and Aristotle -- Chapter 12 Calcidius and the Stoics -- Chapter 13 Source and Sources (1): Numenius -- Chapter 14 Source and Sources (2): Porphyry -- Chapter 15 Calcidius Christianus? (1): An Authorial Voice Revisited -- Chapter 16 Calcidius Christianus? (2): God, Matter, and Creation -- Conclusion: Who Is Calcidius? -- Bibliography -- Index Locorum.
The first study in its entirety of this fourth-century Latin commentary on Plato's Timaeus, also addressing the Latin translation
Beschreibung:1 Online-Ressource (256 pages)
ISBN:9781108359535