Dylan Burns on Proclus the Successor

Corrigendum: The ‘Theodore of Methone’ mentioned at around min. 5 is of course Nicholas of Methone.]

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Platonic Theology (Thomas Taylor trans.)

Proclus | Taylor, Thomas (trans.) · 1816 · English · 517 pages

This work functions as a complete, scientific manual for navigating the hierarchy of the universe. Proclus rejects the idea that the divine is beyond our reach; instead, he provides a rigorous path for the human soul to return to its source. Readers will encounter a vision where stars are living bei

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