Neoplatonism And Mysticism (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781425313197)

Neoplatonism and Mysticism is a book written by W. K. Fleming that explores the relationship between Neoplatonism and mysticism. The book delves into the teachings of Neoplatonism, a philosophical school of thought that originated in the 3rd century AD and was heavily influenced by the works of Plato. The author examines the various aspects of Neoplatonic philosophy, including its views on the nature of reality, the divine, and the human soul. Fleming also explores the role of mysticism in Neoplatonism, particularly in relation to the practices of meditation and contemplation. He delves into the mystical experiences of various Neoplatonic philosophers, such as Plotinus and Proclus, and analyzes their writings on the subject. The book also discusses the influence of Neoplatonism on later mystical traditions, including Christian mysticism and Islamic Sufism.Overall, Neoplatonism and Mysticism provides a comprehensive overview of the relationship between Neoplatonism and mysticism, offering insights into the philosophical and spiritual traditions of the ancient world. It is a valuable resource for scholars and students of philosophy, religion, and mysticism.THIS 22 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Mysticism in Christianity, by W. K. Fleming. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564595773.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: W. K. Fleming
ISBN-10: 1425313191
ISBN-13: 9781425313197
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 12/08/2005
Pages: 48
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.29lbs
Size: 11.00h x 8.25w x 0.10d