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  • Orpheus and the Roots of Platonism
    Algis Uzdavinys
    A book on the religious, mystic origins and substance of philosophy. This is a critical survey of ancient and modern sources and of scholarly works dealing with Orpheus and everything related to this major figure of ancient Greek myth, religion and philosophy. Here poetic madness meets religious initiation and Platonic philosophy. This book contains fascinating insights into th...
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    9,53 €

  • Ascent to Heaven in Islamic and Jewish Mysticism
    Algis Uzdavinys
    In this groundbreaking work of comparative religion, Algis Uzdavinys takes us deeply into the 'closed and blessed gardens of myth', showing us the capital importance of the many varieties of 'ascent to heaven'. From the Pyramid Texts down to Second Temple Judaism and apocalyptic Christian literature; and, in parallel, down the theurgic path of Platonic and Hermetic literature t...
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    13,70 €

  • Philosophy and Theurgy in Late Antiquity
    Algis U'Zdavinys / Algis Uzdavinys / Algis U’Zdavinys
    The ancient philosophy, in its original Orphico-Pythagorean and Platonic form, is not simply a way of life in accordance with the divine or human intellect (nous), but also the way of alchemical transformation and mystical illumination achieved through initiatic ’death’ and subsequent restoration at the level of divine light. To use another mythical image, philosophy restores t...
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    24,79 €