The framework of Macrobius' cosmography resembles that of Plato's Timaeus, his alleged authority, but his discussion presents many parallels to passages in extant works of Platonici and Neoplatonists.

Sosipatra, a Greek female philosopher and mystic, blended philosophy with divine insight, earning respect for her wisdom and teachings.

M.G. Vassanji's novel "Everything There Is" is inspired by the life of Pakistani nuclear physicist and Nobel Prize recipient Abdus Salam, and explores science, faith, and morality.

Muslim neoplatonists: an introduction to the thought of the Brethren of Purity : Ikhwān al-Ṣafā' by Ian Richard Netton Publication date 1991 Publisher Edinburgh University Press Collection ...

Especially Section VI E "The late Middle Ages and Dante”, pp. 282-297 James Coulter, The Literary Microcosm: Theories of Interpretation of the Later Neoplatonists. Brill: Leiden, 1976 esp. chapter on ...

Though she admits that Rufo never mentions Christianity in his announcement, she notes that because Christian Neoplatonists defined God as ‘truth, goodness and beauty’, that counts as a ‘direct ...

Renaissance Neoplatonists said that the outer world serves as a means of deep spirituality and that the transformation of ordinary experience into the stuff of soul is all-important. If the link ...

The literary microcosm : theories of interpretation of the later neoplatonists by Coulter, James A Publication date 1976 Topics Plato. Dialogues, Neoplatonism, Criticism Publisher Leiden : Brill ...

The ancient philosophy of monism and the physics of quantum entanglement agree: all that exists is one unified whole ...

Please note, this event is now taking place on 14 March. A discussion with Prof Andrea Capra and Barbara Graziosi exploring a new English-language translation of The Neoplatonists by Luigi Settembrini ...