The Platonizing Sethian Background of Plotinus’s Mysticism
Author | : Zeke Mazur |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 355 |
Release | : 2020-10-12 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789004441712 |
ISBN-13 | : 9004441719 |
Rating | : 4/5 (12 Downloads) |
Download or read book The Platonizing Sethian Background of Plotinus’s Mysticism written by Zeke Mazur and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2020-10-12 with total page 355 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In The Platonizing Sethian Background of Plotinus’s Mysticism, Zeke Mazur offers a radical reconceptualization of Plotinus with reference to Gnostic thought and praxis, chiefly as evidenced by Coptic works among the Nag Hammadi Codices whose Greek Vorlagen were read in Plotinus’s school.