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Pre-Socratic Philosophy, The Orphic Descent, & Reconstructing Iamblichean Theurgy w. P.D. Newman

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Exploring the Mystical Qualities of Pre-Socratic Philosophy

This chapter explores the speaker's deepening interest in Pre-Socratic philosophy, highlighting its poetic nature and magical aspects in contrast to Neoplatonism. It also examines the concept of katabasis in Greek thought and its relevance to Orthodox Christianity, focusing on the link between descent and spiritual knowledge.

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