Divination and theurgy in neoplatonism oracles of the gods / Crystal Addey, University of St. Andrews, UK.

SeriesAshgate studies in philosophy and theology in late antiquity
Contents Oracles and philosophy -- Oracles, allegory and mystery cults -- Debating oracles: pagan and Christian perspectives -- Debating oracles: Porphyry's letter to Anebo and Iamblichus' De mysteriis -- Divination, rationality and ritual in neoplatonism -- Divination inspiration, possession and contact with the gods in Iamblichus' De mysteriis -- Divination and theurgy in Iamblichus' De mysteriis -- Manifesting the gods: oracles as symbola.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 291-324) and index.
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LCCN 2014009722
ISBN9781409451525 (hardcover)

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