The Nous: A Globe of Faces
Plotinus inherited the concept of the Nous from the Middle Platonists and ultimately Plato. It was for him both the Demiurge and the abode of the Forms, and his attempts at describing it, often through the use of arresting metaphors, betray substantial eloquence. None of these metaphors is more un...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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[2015]
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Journal for late antique religion and culture
Year: 2015, Volume: 9, Pages: 1-12 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Plotinus 205-270, Enneades
/ Nous
/ Ezechiel, Prophet
/ Old Testament
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RelBib Classification: | BE Greco-Roman religions HD Early Judaism KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity VA Philosophy |
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