The Six Books of Proclus, the Platonic Successor, on the Theology of Plato, Tr. from the Greek: To which a Seventh Book is Added, in Order to Supply the Deficiency of Another Book on this Subject, which was Written by Proclus, But Since Lost. Also, a Translation from the Greek of Proclus' Elements of Theology. To which are Added a Translation of the Treatise of Proclus, On Providence and Fate; a Translation of Extracts from His Treatise, Entitled, Ten Doubts Concerning Providence; and a Translation of Extracts from His Treatise On the Subsistence of Evil; as Preserved in the Bibliotheca Gr. of Fabricius, Volume 1author, 1816 |
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... Plato , as is very satisfactorily shown by Proclus in the third book of the following work . According to the Chaldeans therefore , the ones are Gods ; and considered as the exem- plars of the visible universe , they are analogous to ...
... Plato , as is very satisfactorily shown by Proclus in the third book of the following work . According to the Chaldeans therefore , the ones are Gods ; and considered as the exem- plars of the visible universe , they are analogous to ...
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... Plato in the Philebus to subsist in the vestibule of the good ; ( επι μεν τοις του αγαθου νυν ηδη προθύροις εφεσταναι ) and Dionysius says of his first order that " it is as it were arranged in the vestibules of deity . " Goodness ...
... Plato in the Philebus to subsist in the vestibule of the good ; ( επι μεν τοις του αγαθου νυν ηδη προθύροις εφεσταναι ) and Dionysius says of his first order that " it is as it were arranged in the vestibules of deity . " Goodness ...
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... Plato , the Golden Pythagoric verses , ' and the treatise of Plutarch On Isis and Osiris . All the works of Plato indeed , evince the truth of this position , but this is particularly manifest from his Laws . The Golden verses order ...
... Plato , the Golden Pythagoric verses , ' and the treatise of Plutarch On Isis and Osiris . All the works of Plato indeed , evince the truth of this position , but this is particularly manifest from his Laws . The Golden verses order ...
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... Plato powerfully calls geometrical necessities . To the reader of this work indeed , who has not been properly disciplined in Eleatic and Academic studies , and who has not a genius naturally adapted to such abstruse speculations , it ...
... Plato powerfully calls geometrical necessities . To the reader of this work indeed , who has not been properly disciplined in Eleatic and Academic studies , and who has not a genius naturally adapted to such abstruse speculations , it ...
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... Plato therefore , has been but too truly fulfilled in the fate which has attended the writings of the best of his disciples , among whom Proclus certainly maintains the most distin- guished rank . This indeed , these disciples well knew ...
... Plato therefore , has been but too truly fulfilled in the fate which has attended the writings of the best of his disciples , among whom Proclus certainly maintains the most distin- guished rank . This indeed , these disciples well knew ...
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Page xii - And lest thou lift up thine eyes unto heaven, and when thou seest the sun, and the moon, and the stars, even all the host of heaven, shouldest be driven to worship them, and serve them, which the Lord thy God hath divided unto all nations under the whole heaven.
Page xiii - Behold even to the moon, and it shineth not ; yea, the stars are not pure in his sight. How much less man, that is a worm? and the son of man, which is a worm?
Page xxv - But to us there is but one God, the Father, of whom are all things, and we in him ; and one Lord Jesus Christ, by whom are all things, and we by him.
Page xiv - I AM the Lord thy God, who brought thee out of the land of Egypt, and out of the house of bondage.
Page lxxx - ... to itself. But in the sensible universe, the first monad is the world itself, which comprehends in itself all the multitude of which it is the cause (in conjunction with the cause of all). The second monad is the inerratic sphere. In the third place, the spheres of the planets succeed, each of which is also a monad, comprehending an appropriate multitude. And in the fourth and last place are the spheres of the elements, which are in a similar manner monads. All these monads likewise are denominated...
Page xiv - And there ye shall serve gods, the work of men's hands, wood and stone, which neither see, nor hear, nor eat, nor smell.
Page xi - Thus all beings proceed from and are comprehended in the first being; all intellects emanate from one first intellect ; all souls from one first soul; all natures blossom from one first nature ; and all bodies proceed from the vital and luminous body of the world.
Page xi - From these dazzling summits, these ineffable blossoms, these divine propagations, being, life, intellect, soul, nature, and body depend ; monads suspended from unities, deified natures proceeding from deities.