e-lecture: Edward Watts on the personalities of the later Platonists
The Project “Between Athens & Alexandria. Platonism, 3rd-7th c. CE” warmly invites you to its first online event: “The Friend, the Eccentric, and the […]
Tag Archives: Neoplatonism
extended CfP: ISNS 2022, Athens
Courtesy of John Finamore: I have been receiving emails from members asking if they may still submit abstracts for the upcoming June ISNS conference in Athens. Since many of you […]
BMCR: Banner on Männlein-Robert, Seelenreise und Katabasis
Reposted from BMCR, a review by NSEA’s own Nicholas Banner on a new volume on heavenly journeys and tours of the underworld: Seelenreise und Katabasis: Einblicke ins Jenseits in antiker […]
Upcoming Webinar Series on Late Platonism(s)
The first in what looks to be a very interesting series of online talks on aspects of late-antique Platonist and Platonistic cultural phenomena is coming up on 15 December, as […]
book review: Strozynski on Mazur, The Platonizing Sethian background of Plotinus’s mysticism
Re-posted from Bryn Mawr Classical Review (BMCR): Alexander J. Mazur, The Platonizing Sethian Background of Plotinus’s Mysticism. Nag Hammadi and Manichaean Studies, vol. 98. Leiden; Boston: Brill, 2021. Pp. 337. ISBN […]
Requiescat in pace – Father Henri-Dominique Saffrey
John Finamore has shared the sad news of the passing of one of the greatest and most prolific scholars of later Platonism, H.-D. Saffrey. He writes: It is with great […]
New book: Kutash, Goddesses of Myth and Cultural Memory
Below you find a link for the new book of Emilie Kutash, Goddesses of Myth and Cultural Memory, available through Bloomsbury and on Amazon: https://www.bloomsbury.com/us/goddesses-in-myth-and-cultural-memory-9780567697400/ Here is a description from […]
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