A History of Mind and Body in Late Antiquity

ISBN-13: 9781316632475 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 440 str.

Anna Marmodoro; Sophie Cartwright

Opis

Interdisciplinary survey of the mind-body relation, providing detailed studies of themes and figures and considering both pagan and Christian thought.

Spis treści

Introduction Anna Marmodoro and Sophie Cartwright; 1. The late ancient philosophical scene Edward Watts; Part I. Mind and Body in Late Antique Pagan Philosophy: 2. Theories of mind in the Hellenistic period Christopher Shields; 3. Numenius Mark Edwards; 4. Plotinus Lloyd P. Gerson; 5. Porphyry Andrew Smith; 6. Iamblichus John F. Finamore; 7. Themistius Frans de Haas; 8. Proclus Jan Opsomer; 9. Damascius Sara Ahbel-Rappe; Part II. Mind and Body in Early Christian Thought: 10. Soul and body in early Christianity: an old and new conundrum Sophie Cartwright; 11. Christian conception of the body and Paul's use of soma in 1Cor Vito Limone; 12. The ensoulment of the body in early Christian thought Benjamin P. Blosse; 13. Christian asceticism Kevin Corrigan; 14. Origen Ilaria Ramelli; 15. Basil of Caesarea Claudio Moreschini; 16. Gregory of Nyssa Ilaria Ramelli; 17. Gregory of Nazianzus Brian Matz; 18. Synesius of Cyrene Jay Bregman; 19. Augustine Giovanni Catapano; 20. Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite Wiebke-Marie Stock.