Plotinus: Myth, Metaphor, And Philosophical Practice

In this book, distinguished philosopher Stephen R. L. Clark shows that they form a vital set of spiritual exercises by which individuals can achieve one of Plotinus's most important goals: self-transformation through contemplation. Clark examines a variety of Plotinus's myths and metaphors within the cultural and philosophical context of his time.

• | By (Author): Stephen R. L. Clark
• | Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
• | Publication Date: Mar 19, 2018
• | Country of Publication: United States
• | Number of Pages: 368 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Softback
• | ISBN-10: 022656505X
• | ISBN-13: 9780226565057