Ancient Philosophy, Mystery, and Magic: Empedocles and Pythagorean Tradition - Kingsley - Books - Oxford University Press - 9780198150817 - December 5, 1996
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Ancient Philosophy, Mystery, and Magic: Empedocles and Pythagorean Tradition

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Analyses key aspects of ancient Greek philosophy in their original context of mystery religion, and magic. The author brings to light evidence uncovered about ancient Pythagoreanism and reconstructs the transmission of Pythagorean ideas from the Greek West down to the alchemists and magicians of Egypt, and from there into the Islamic world.


432 pages, 2 maps

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released December 5, 1996
ISBN13 9780198150817
Publishers Oxford University Press
Pages 432
Dimensions 141 × 215 × 26 mm   ·   536 g
Language English  

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