Plato's Parmenides and Its Heritage, Volume 2 [electronic resource] : History and Interpretation from the Old Academy to Later Platonism and Gnosticism

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Turner, John D. (John Douglas)

Seminar, "Rethinking Plato's Parmenides and its Platonic, Gnostic, and Patristic Reception", Corporate Author.

Contributor:

Corrigan, Kevin.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Plato. -- Parmenides--Congresses.

Local Subjects:

Plato. -- Parmenides--Congresses.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (324 p.)

Other Title:

Plato's Parmenides and Its Heritage, Volume 1

Plato's Parmenides and Its Heritage

Plato's Parmenides and Its Heritage, Volume 2

Place of Publication:

Atlanta : Society of Biblical Literature, 2009.

Language Note:

English

Contents:

Contents

Abbreviations

Introduction

Section 1: Parmenides Interpretation from Plotinus to Damascius

1: Plotinus and the Parmenides: Problems of Interpretation, Matthias Vorwerk

2: Plotinus and the Hypotheses of the Second Part of Plato's Parmenides, Kevin Corrigan

3: The Reception of the Parmenides before Proclus, Luc Brisson

4: Is Porphyry the Source Used by Marius Victorinus?, Volker Henning Drecoll

5: Porphyry and the Gnostics: Reassessing Pierre Hadot's Thesis in Light of the Second and Third-Century Sethian Treatises, Tuomas Rasimus6: Columns VII"VIII of the Anonymous Commentary on the Parmenides: Vestiges of a Logical Interpretation, Luc Brisson

7: Iamblichus's Interpretation of Parmenides' Third Hypothesis, John F. Finamore

8: Syrianus's Exegesis of the Second Hypothesis of the Parmenides: The Architecture of the Intelligible Universe Revealed, John M. Dillon

9: Damascius on the Third Hypothesis of the Parmenides, Sara Ahbel-Rappe

10: Metaphysicizing the Aristotelian Categories: Two References to the Parmenides inSimplicius's Commentary on the Categories (75,6 and 291,2 Kalbfleisch), Gerald Bechtle

Section 2: The Hidden Influence of the Parmenides in Philo, Origen, and Later Patristic Thought

11: Early Alexandrian Theology and Plato's Parmenides, David T. Runia

12: Christians and the Parmenides, Mark Edwards

13: Origen's Platonism: Questions and Caveats, Mark Edwards

14: Plato's Parmenides among the Cappadocian Fathers: The Problem of a Possible Influence or the Meaning of a Lack?, Jean Reynard15: The Importance of the Parmenides for Trinitarian Theology in the Third and Fourth Centuries C.E., Kevin Corrigan

16: Pseudo-Dionysius, the Parmenides, and the Problem of Contradiction, Andrew Radde-Gallwitz

References

Contributors

Subject"Name Index

Index Locorum.

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

ISBN:

1-58983-452-6

OCLC:

922968098