"This is the firstfull-scale publication dedicated to the study of friendship in Neo-Platonism. Based on his interpratation of the works of Plotinus, Iamblichus, Themistius, and Emperor Julian the author argues that friendship is the core concept within Neo-Platonic political ph…
"This is the firstfull-scale publication dedicated to the study of friendship in Neo-Platonism. Based on his interpratation of the works of Plotinus, Iamblichus, Themistius, and Emperor Julian the author argues that friendship is the core concept within Neo-Platonic political ph…
Cover -- Series Page -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 From Alexandria to Baghdad: Max Meyerhof revisited -- 2 From Sergius to Mattā: Aristotle and Pseudo-Dionysius in Syriac tradition -- 3 The Syriac Aristotle between Alexa…
This volume presents a panorama of Syriac engagement with Aristotelian philosophy primarily situated in the 6th to the 9th centuries, but also ranging to the 13th. It offers a wide range of articles, opening with surveys on the most important philosophical writers of the period …
This volume presents a panorama of Syriac engagement with Aristotelian philosophy primarily situated in the 6th to the 9th centuries, but also ranging to the 13th. It offers a wide range of articles, opening with surveys on the most important philosophical writers of the period …
