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Eros Unveiled: Plato and the God of Love
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Rowett, Catherine, Author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Plato.
- Love--History--To 1500.
- Philosophy, Ancient.
- Philosophy, Medieval.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (x, 246 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Other Title:
- Eros unveiled
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Clarendon, 1994.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- On the basis of a new and sympathetic reading of Plato, Catherine Osborne shows that the long-standing distrust of eros, rather than agape, as a model for the believer's relation to God in Christian thought derives from a misunderstanding of ancient thought on love.
- Notes:
- Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on print version record.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-280-81069-6
- 9786610810697
- OCLC:
- 1027156920
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