Proclus' hymns : essays, translations, commentary / by R.M. van den Berg.

This work studies the hymns composed by the Neoplatonist Proclus in the context of his philosophy. Its main claim is that the hymns should be understood in the context of theurgy, the ritual art adopted by the Neoplatonists in order to obtain mystical experiences.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Berg, R. M. van den (Robbert Maarten), 1970-
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2001.
Series:Philosophia antiqua ; v. 90.
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