The Platonizing Sethian background of Plotinus's mysticism
| 1. Verfasser: |
Mazur, Zeke
, [VerfasserIn]
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| Weitere Verfasser: |
Burns, Dylan M.
, [MitwirkendeR]
Corrigan, Kevin , [MitwirkendeR] Miroshnikov, Ivan, 1986- Rasimus, Tuomas , [MitwirkendeR] Turner, John Douglas , [MitwirkendeR] |
| Ort/Verlag/Jahr: |
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
[2021]
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| Ausgabe: | Revised edition / |
| Umfang/Format: |
xvii, 337 pages ; 25 cm. |
| Schriftenreihe: |
Nag Hammadi and Manichaean studies
98. |
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Inhaltsangabe:
- Introduction : The gnostic background of Plotinus's mysticism
- The structure of Plotinus' ascent to mystical union with the One
- The identity of prenoetic and hypernoetic subjects in Plotinus
- "The way of ascent is the way of descent" : the mechanism of transcendental apprehension in Platonizing Sethian Gnosticism
- Conclusion: Dissolving boundaries.
