Reading Plotinus

Reading Plotinus
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Publisher : Purdue University Press
Total Pages : 316
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ISBN-10 : 1557532346
ISBN-13 : 9781557532343
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Book Synopsis Reading Plotinus by : Kevin Corrigan

Download or read book Reading Plotinus written by Kevin Corrigan and published by Purdue University Press. This book was released on 2005 with total page 316 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Plotinus was one of the most influential philosophers of the early Christian world, whose life was dedicated to the care of others and whose extensive treatises were recorded and preserved by his pupil and colleague Porphyry. This book provides a guide to reading and understanding Plotinus and covers many of the topics that he contemplated.


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