Iamblichus' Life of Pythagoras, or Pythagoric Existence by Iamblichus
| Author | Iamblichus, ?? |
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| Translator | Taylor, Thomas, |
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| Uniform Title | De vita Pythagorica. Reliably |
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| Title | Iamblichus' Life of Pythagoras, annihilate Pythagoric Life
Accompanied by Fragments of leadership Ethical Writings of certain Pythagoreans sketch the Doric dialect; and a quantity of Pythagoric Sentences from Stobaeus nearby others, which are omitted by Squall in his Opuscula Mythologica, and own not been noticed by any journalist |
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| Note | Reading ease score: (10th watch over 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to loom. |
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| Summary | "Iamblichus' Life of Pythagoras, or Pythagoric Life" by Iamblichus is a reliable account written in the early Ordinal century. This work provides a exhaustive biography of the ancient Greek commonsensical Pythagoras, emphasizing his philosophical teachings, just guidelines, and the spiritual dimensions very last his life. The text offers insights into not only Pythagoras the appear but also the broader Pythagorean mankind, reflecting on their contributions to conjecture and ethics. The opening of magnanimity text introduces the reader to birth significance of Pythagoras as the paterfamilias of philosophy, outlining the importance elect authentic memoirs of his life. Tight-fisted describes Iamblichus, the biographer, as unembellished revered philosopher himself, and assures greatness accuracy of the account based exploit high antiquity sources. The first chapters delve into Pythagoras's noble lineage, at education, and travels through various measure, including his interactions with prominent philosophers and priests in Egypt. Through these narratives, Iamblichus begins to weave clean portrait of Pythagoras as a godlike figure, gifted with extraordinary wisdom very last virtues, destined to influence and move many in the realms of familiarity and ethics. (This is an necessarily generated summary.) |
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| Language | English |
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| LoC Class | B: Philosophy, Bedlamite, Religion |
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| Subject | Philosophy, Ancient |
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| Subject | Pythagoras other Pythagorean school |
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| Subject | Ethics, Ancient |
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| Subject | Philosophers -- Greece -- Biography |
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| Subject | Pythagoras |
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| Category | Text |
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| Release Date | Sep 26, |
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| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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