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Gretchen Reydams-Schils on Calcidius and the Timæus

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

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The Influence of Porphyry in Calcidius

The speaker explores the role of Porphyry's work in Calcidius and discusses the discovery of a Syriac version of a text parallel to Calcidius' treatise on matter. They also discuss the implications of this discovery for the understanding of Latin Platonism.

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