Porphyry's On the cave of the nymphs in its intellectual context / / by K. Nilufer Akcay.
Neoplatonic allegorical interpretation expounds how literary texts present philosophical ideas in an enigmatic and coded form, offering an alternative path to the divine truths. The Neoplatonist Porphyry’s On the Cave of the Nymphs is one of the most significant allegorical interpretation handed dow...
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| Superior document: | Studies in Platonism, Neoplatonism, and the Platonic Tradition; volume23 |
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| Place / Publishing House: | Leiden Boston : : BRILL,, 2019. |
| Year of Publication: | 2019 |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Studies in Platonism, Neoplatonism, and the Platonic Tradition;
volume23. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (230 pages). |
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Table of Contents:
- Front Matter
- Copyright Page / K. Ni̇lüfer Akçay
- Dedication / K. Ni̇lüfer Akçay
- Acknowledgements / K. Ni̇lüfer Akçay
- Abbreviations / K. Ni̇lüfer Akçay
- Introduction / K. Ni̇lüfer Akçay
- Allegory as a Way of Thinking in On the Cave of the Nymphs / K. Ni̇lüfer Akçay
- The Cave as Symbol and Image of the Cosmos / K. Ni̇lüfer Akçay
- Embodiment / K. Ni̇lüfer Akçay
- The Path towards the Immortality of the Soul / K. Ni̇lüfer Akçay
- Conclusion / K. Ni̇lüfer Akçay
- Back Matter
- Bibliography / K. Ni̇lüfer Akçay
- General Index / K. Ni̇lüfer Akçay.