Author: |
Clarke E. C. |
Title: |
Iamblichus' De Mysteriis. A Manifesto of the Miraculous |
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Journal: |
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City: |
Great Britain – USA |
Publisher: |
Ashgate |
Year: |
2001 |
Series: |
New Critical Thinking in Religion, Theology and Biblical Studies |
Language: |
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Contents: Introduction: They say that miracles are past...; Iamblichus’ De Mysteriis as an answer to Porphyry’s Epistle to Anebo: man of answers v man of questions; The De Mysteriis: a manifesto of the miraculous; Ritual: the miracle of sacrifice; Ritual: the truth about oracles; Inspiration or possession; The epiphanies; Conclusion: a farewell to philosophy; Bibliography; Index. |