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  • Iamblichus on the Mysteries of the Egyptians, Chaldeans, and Assyrians

    The Complete Text

    by Iamblichus ...
    Translated by Thomas Taylor ...
    The Syrian philosopher Iamblichus is famous for his accounts of ancient religious traditions: this book contains Thomas Taylor's translations of his commentaries regarding Egypt, Assyria and Chaldea.Containing many references to the mystical philosophies of the ancients, Iamblichus' writings are considered early accounts of theurgic traditions for their description of magical rituals and ... Read more

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  • Iamblichus' Life of Pythagoras or Pythagoric Life

    by Iamblichus ...
    Iamblichus portrays Pythagoras not merely as a mathematician and scientist but as a divine, almost mythological figure whose philosophical teachings were infused with religious and spiritual significance. The biography explores Pythagoras’ early life, travels, and the foundation of his school in Croton, where he taught his famous ideas about numbers, harmony, and the cosmos. Iamblichus emphasizes ... Read more

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  • Pythagoric Life

    by Iamblichus ...
    When it is considered that Pythagoras was the father of philosophy, authentic memoirs of his life cannot fail to be uncommonly interesting to every lover of wisdom, and particularly to those who reverence the doctrines of Plato, the most genuine and the best of all his disciples. And that the following memoirs of Pythagoras by Iamblichus are authentic, is acknowledged by all the critics, as they ... Read more

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  • Iamblichus on the Mysteries of the Egyptians, Chaldeans, and Assyrians

    by Chalcidensis Iamblichus ...
    It appears to me that there are two descriptions of persons by whom the present work must be considered to be of inestimable worth, the lovers of antiquity and the lovers of ancient philosophy and religion. To the former of these it must be invaluable, because it is replete with information derived from the wise men of the Chaldeans, the prophets of the Egyptians, the dogmas of the Assyrians, and ... Read more

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  • Iamblichus on the mysteries of the Egyptians, Chaldeans, and Assyrians

    by Chalcidensis Iamblichus ...
    Translated by Thomas Taylor ...
    It appears to me that there are two descriptions of persons by whom the present work must be considered to be of inestimable worth, the lovers of antiquity and the lovers of ancient philosophy and religion. To the former of these it must be invaluable, because it is replete with information derived from the wise men of the Chaldeans, the prophets of the Egyptians, the dogmas of the Assyrians, and ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • Delphi Complete Works of Iamblichus (Illustrated)

    by Iamblichus of Chalcis, Delphi Classics ...
    Series Book 111 - Delphi Ancient Classics
    The third century philosopher Iamblichus of Chalcis was a major figure in the school of Neoplatonism and the founder of its Syrian branch. He was also a notable biographer of the Greek philosopher and mathematician Pythagoras. Aside from Iamblichus’ own philosophical contribution, the ‘Protrepticus’ is of importance for the study of the Sophists, owing to its preservation of several pages of an ... Read more

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  • Iamblichus' Life of Pythagoras, or Pythagoric Life

    Enriched edition. Exploring the Mystical Teachings of a Master Philosopher

    by Iamblichus, Harriet Gainsborough ...
    Translated by Thomas Taylor ...
    Iamblichus' "Life of Pythagoras, or Pythagoric Life" intricately intertwines biography, philosophy, and the mystique of Pythagorean thought within a rich literary tapestry. Written in the early 4th century CE, this work emerges from the Neoplatonic tradition, emphasizing the spiritual and metaphysical teachings of Pythagoras. Iamblichus employs a vivid narrative style, blending mythic elements ... Read more

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