Proclus Elements of Theology Revised Edition with Commentary 1992 Trade Paperback
$ 18.38
Series:
Clarendon Paperbacks Ser.
Publication Year:
1992
Publisher:
Oxford University Press, Incorporated
gtin13:
9780198140979
Dewey Edition:
20
Language:
English
Features:
Revised
Item Width:
5.5 in
Edition Number:
2
Item Height:
0.8 in
Type:
Textbook
ISBN-10:
0198140975
Format:
Uk-Trade Paper
Dewey Decimal:
186/.4
LC Classification Number:
B701.A4E7 1992
Intended Audience:
College Audience
Edition Description:
Revised edition
Publication Name:
Elements of Theology : a Revised Text with Translation, Introduction, and Commentary
Synopsis:
Proclus' Elements of Theology is a concise summa of the Neoplatonic system in its fully developed form; and for the student of late Greek thought second in importance only to the Enneads of Plotinus. Professor Dodds has provided a critical text based on a personal examination of some forty manuscripts, together with an English translation and a philosophical and linguistic commentary. First published in 1933, this second edition includes an Appendix of Addenda et Corrigenda and is widely regarded and respected as the definitive edition of the text today., Proclus' Elements of Theology is a concise summa of the Neoplatonic system in its fully developed form; and for the student of late Greek thought, second in importance only to the Enneads of Plotinus. Dodds has provided a critical text based on a personal examination of some forty manuscripts, together with an English translation and a philosophical and linguistic commentary. This second edition includes an Appendix of Addenda et corrigenda and is still widely regarded and respected as the definitive edition of the text today.
brand:
Oxford University Press, Incorporated
LCCN:
93-132401
Illustrated:
Yes
Number of Pages:
396 Pages
Author:
Proclus
ISBN-13:
9780198140979
TitleLeading:
The
Subject Area:
Religion, Philosophy
Reviews:
'An essential text for Neoplatonism and an outstanding edition.'P. Walcot, Greece and Rome, April 1993, 'An essential text for Neoplatonism and an outstanding edition.'P. Walcot, Greece & Rome, April 1993
Subject:
Christian Theology / General, General
Item Weight:
19.8 Oz
Item Length:
8.7 in
This book is a fantastic resource for anyone interested in Neoplatonism! Proclus' deep philosophical insights are made accessible with clear translation and helpful commentary. The revised text is well-organized, making complex ideas easier to grasp. Perfect for students and scholars alike—highly recommend adding this to your collection!