Reading Plotinus: A Practical Introduction to Neoplatonism (History of Philosophy)

by Kevin Corrigan

This book provides a practical reading guide to the thought of Plotinus, the great philosopher who was born in Alexandria in the third century a.d., lived in Rome and wrote in Greek. Deeply immersed in earlier Greek philosophy, especially Plato and Aristotle, Plotinus' thought was to have an immense influence upon the theology and philosophy of Christianity, Judaism, and Islam, as well as to bear a deep resonance with the major forms of Eastern mystical...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1557532346
• ISBN13: 9781557532343
• Release Date: December 2004
• Publisher: Purdue University Press
• Length: 306 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.4" x 8.0"