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Jonathan Greig on the East Roman Proclus Reception, Sixth to Fifteenth Centuries

Oddcast episodes – The Secret History of Western Esotericism Podcast (SHWEP)

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This chapter explores the intricate reception of Proclus' philosophy in East Rome during the 6th and 7th centuries, focusing on the socio-political backdrop of Justinian's reign. It examines the closure of the Athenian Academy and Proclus' impact on early Christian thought, highlighting the interplay between pagan and Christian philosophies.

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