Defining Platonism
Courtesy of the ISNS mailing list, a notice regarding a new volume of studies of Neoplatonism: Defining Platonism: Essays in Honor of the 75th Birthday of John M. Dillon, edited […]
Category Archives: Books
new books in Neoplatonism, spring 2017
Several juicy titles in Neoplatonic Studies are popping up for 2017 already. One is a promising-looking set of studies on Byzantine Perspectives on Neoplatonism, which includes a number of papers […]
New Book Series: Ancient Philosophy and Religion
From the series’ website at Brill: Edited by George Boys-Stones and George van Kooten In the post-Enlightenment world, philosophy and religion have come to occupy different, even opposed, domains. But […]
Ancient Philosophy (without any gaps)
A review by Eve Browning at BMCR has made me aware of a Peter Adamson’s series of (nearly 300!) podcasts on ancient philosophy and its various trajectories, from the Presocratics […]
New Book: All from One. A Guide to Proclus
All From One: A Guide to Proclus, edited by Marije Martijn and Pieter D’Hoine. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017. The following description is from Oxford’s website – see here for […]
New Book: Formen und Nebenformen des Platonismus in der Spätantike
I am particularly excited to have just heard of the publication of the first volume arising from the project, “The Dark Side of Antiquity” (which has appeared in this space […]
New books: Piovanelli, Apocryphités; Mimouni and Scopello (eds.), La mystique théorétique et théurgique
This year has seen a flood of publications from Brepols related to Gnosticism, mysticism, and apocrypha in antiquity. Two more I have just caught wind of are the following: Pierluigi […]
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