{"product_id":"hermias-michael-share-9781350051928","title":"Hermias: On Plato Phaedrus 245e-257c","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis commentary records, through notes taken by Hermias, Syrianus' seminar on Plato's \u003ci\u003ePhaedrus\u003c\/i\u003e, one of the world's most influential celebrations of erotic beauty and love. It is the only Neoplatonic commentary on Plato's \u003ci\u003ePhaedrus \u003c\/i\u003eto have survived in its entirety. Further interest comes from the recorded interventions by Syrianus' pupils - including those by Proclus, his eventual successor as head of the Athenian school, who went on to teach Hermias' father, Ammonius. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e The second of two volumes of Hermias' commentary, the chapters translated here begin with a discussion of how the discarnate soul is visualised as a winged chariot team whose charioteer may gain some glimpse of beauty itself, which can explain subsequent erotic longing. This volume provides a translation is accompanied by explanatory notes, an introduction detailing the significance and context of the treatise and a scholarly apparatus including multiple indexes, glossaries and a bibliography.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Michael Share,Dirk Baltzly\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1350051926\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781350051928\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Bloomsbury Academic\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/03\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 256\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 1.16lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.63d","brand":"Michael Share","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":48174965752063,"sku":"9781350051928","price":130.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_7a919dbd-e658-4239-ac70-f37a61558082.jpg?v=1771331697","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/hermias-michael-share-9781350051928","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}