Persian, Greek, And Roman Theosophy (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781425316303)

Persian, Greek, and Roman Theosophy is a book written by W. J. Coleville. The book explores the history and philosophy of theosophy in ancient Persia, Greece, and Rome. Theosophy is a belief system that seeks to understand the nature of the universe and the divine through direct experience, intuition, and spiritual insight. The book begins with an introduction to the concept of theosophy and its origins in ancient Persia. It then examines the influence of Persian theosophy on Greek philosophy, particularly the teachings of Pythagoras and Plato. The book also explores the theosophical beliefs of the Stoics and the Neoplatonists in ancient Rome. Throughout the book, Coleville provides detailed analysis of the key concepts and ideas of theosophy in each culture. He also discusses the ways in which theosophy influenced other areas of thought, such as religion, science, and art. Persian, Greek, and Roman Theosophy is a comprehensive and insightful exploration of theosophy in the ancient world. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of philosophy, religion, and spirituality.THIS 24 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Studies in Theosophy: Historical and Practical, by W. J. Coleville. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564596443.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. J. Coleville
ISBN-10: 1425316301
ISBN-13: 9781425316303
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