Description: Iamblichus on The Mysteries by Iamblichus, Emma C. Clarke It takes a whole team, and several years, to translate work by the Syrian native Iamblichus (250-330), because his writing is neither eloquent nor graceful. They use the Bud text of douard Des Place as a basis for facing pages of Greek and English. The work attempts to combine the teachings of revelation literature with those of Neoplatonism, and t FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Author Biography The translator of this work, Thomas Taylor, is known for his authoritative translations of the Platonists; he was practically the sole source of Neo-Platonic thought in the transcendentalist movement of New England. Iamblichus "Life of Pythagoras" was a constant source of inspiration to the transcendentalists and a major influence on their writings throughout the Nineteenth Century. Taylors work was enthusiastically acclaimed by Emerson, who referred to the translator as "a Greek born out of his time, and dropped on the ridicule of a blind and frivolous age." Details ISBN158983058X Author Emma C. Clarke Publisher Society of Biblical Literature Language English Translator Emma C. Clarke ISBN-10 158983058X ISBN-13 9781589830585 Media Book Format Paperback DEWEY 186.4 Year 2003 Short Title IAMBLICHUS Series Writings from the Greco-Roman World Pages 428 DOI 10.1604/9781589830585 UK Release Date 2003-10-30 Imprint Society of Biblical Literature Place of Publication Atlanta Country of Publication United States AU Release Date 2003-10-30 NZ Release Date 2003-10-30 US Release Date 2003-10-30 Publication Date 2003-10-30 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:126897728;
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Book Title: Iamblichus on the Mysteries
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Author: Iamblichus, Emma C Clarke
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Topic: Popular Philosophy
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Publication Year: 2003
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Number of Pages: 428 Pages
