Plutarch in the religious and philosophical discourse of late antiquity /

Plutarch in the religious and philosophical discourse of late antiquity / / edited by Lautaro Roig Lanzillotta, Israel Munoz Gallarte.

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The works of Plutarch, notably his Moralia , provide us with exceptional evidence to reconstruct the spiritual and intellectual atmosphere of the first centuries CE. As a priest of Apollo at Delphi, Plutarch was a first range witness of ancient religious experience; as a Middle Platonist, he was als...

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Superior document:Ancient Mediterranean and medieval texts and contexts ;
:
International Plutarch Society.
TeilnehmendeR:
Roig Lanzillotta, Lautaro.
Muñoz Gallarte, Israel.
International Plutarch Society.
Year of Publication:2013
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Ancient Mediterranean and medieval texts and contexts ; v. 14.
Physical Description:1 online resource (320 p.)
Notes:Papers from the XI Congress of the International Plutarch Society held June 2010.
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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material / Lautaro Roig Lanzillotta and Israel Muñoz Gallarte
  • Introduction: Plutarch at the Crossroads of Religion and Philosophy / Lautaro Roig Lanzillotta
  • Plutarch on the Sleeping Soul and the Waking Intellect and Aristotle’s Double Entelechy Concept / Abraham P. Bos
  • The Doctrine of the Passions: Plutarch, Posidonius and Galen / Francesco Becchi
  • The Adventitious Motion of the Soul (Plu., De Stoic. repugn. 23, 1045B–F) and the Controversy between Aristo of Chios and the Middle Academy / Raúl Caballero
  • Plutarch and “Pagan Monotheism” / Frederick E. Brenk
  • Socrates and Alcibiades: A Notorious σχάυδαλου in the Later Platonist Tradition / Geert Roskam
  • Salt in the Holy Water: Plutarch’s Quaestiones Naturales in Michael Psellus’ De omnifaria doctrina / Michiel Meeusen
  • Iacchus in Plutarch / Ana Isabel Jiménez San Cristóbal
  • Plutarch’s Idea of God in the Religious and Philosophical Context of Late Antiquity / Lautaro Roig Lanzillotta
  • Plutarch as Apollo’s Priest at Delphi / Angelo Casanova
  • Plutarch’s Attitude towards Astral Biology / Aurelio Pérez Jiménez
  • “Cicalata sul fascino volgarmente detto jettatura”: Plutarch, Quaestio convivalis 5.7 / Paola Volpe Cacciatore
  • The Eleusinian Mysteries and Political Timing in the Life of Alcibiades / Delfim F. Leão
  • Mυτηριώδης θεολοΥία: Plutarch's fr. 157 Sandbach between Cultual Traditions and Philosophical Models / Rosario Scannapieco
  • A Non-Fideistic Interpretation of \'pistis\' in Plutarch's Writings: The Harmony Between \'pistis\' and Knowledge / George van Kooten
  • The Colors of the Souls / Israel Muñoz Gallarte
  • Bibliography / Lautaro Roig Lanzillotta and Israel Muñoz Gallarte
  • Index locorum / Lautaro Roig Lanzillotta and Israel Muñoz Gallarte
  • Index rerum / Lautaro Roig Lanzillotta and Israel Muñoz Gallarte
  • Index nominum / Lautaro Roig Lanzillotta and Israel Muñoz Gallarte.

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