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Cover 1 Half Title 2 Series Page 3 Title 4 Copyright 5 Contents 6 Acknowledgements 8 List of contributors 9 List of abbreviations 12 Introduction 18 PART I Methodologies 32 1 The agreement of Christianity and Platonic philosophy from Justin Martyr to Eusebius 34 2 Augustine and the “prophecy” of Plato, Tim. 29c3 50 3 Porphyry’s daemons as a threat for the Christians 66 PART II Cosmology 78 4 Patristic reflections on formless matter 80 5 Plotinus’ doctrine of badness as matter in Ennead I.8 [51] 95 6 Proclus, Philoponus, and Maximus: the paradigm of the world and temporal beginning 117 PART III Metaphysics 132 7 Christ and Pythagoras: Augustine’s early philosophy of number 134 8 The impact of the Ὁμοούσιον on the divine ideas 146 9 Theurgy in Dionysius the Areopagite 168 10 On the meaning of hierarchy in Dionysius the Areopagite 198 11 The doctrine of immanent realism in Maximus the Confessor 218 12 That and how perichōrēsis differs from participation: the case of Maximus the Confessor 237 PART IV Ethics 254 13 Apophaticism in the search for knowledge: love as a key difference in Neoplatonic and Christian epistemology 256 14 The origin of passions in Neoplatonic and early Christian

Author
Pavlos, Panagiotis G.;Janby, Lars Frek;Emilsson, Eyjolfur Kjalar;Tollefsen, Torstein Theodor;
Published
2019
Language
EN

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