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Brillвђ™s Companion To The Reception Of Plato In ... ⚡ Fresh

: The collection views Plato as both a philosopher and a cornerstone of Greek intellectual history.

The volume is organized into three chronological parts encompassing 31 chapters: Brill’s Companion to the Reception of Plato in ...

: Offers an extensive bibliography essential for scholars in classical reception studies. Expert Reception : The collection views Plato as both a

Brill’s Companion to the Reception of Plato in Antiquity (edited by Tarrant, Renaud, Baltzly, and Layne) is a foundational, systematic English-language guide to how Plato’s work was interpreted from his death in 347 BCE through the 6th century CE. Key Sections and Focus Key Sections and Focus : Explores the intersection

: Explores the intersection of Platonic thought with early Christian authors (e.g., Augustine) and Neoplatonists like Proclus and Damascius. Key Features

Scholars emphasize that the volume fills a major gap in the field by offering a comprehensive study of ancient Platonism. For broader context, Brill also offers the Brill's Companions to Classical Reception series.

: Focuses on Middle Platonists (e.g., Plutarch, Alcinous, Numenius) and figures like Galen.