Abstract
Preface: discursive strategies and Neoplatonic texts Acknowledgements List of abbreviations 1. Introduction. Representing a tradition: exegesis, symbol and self-reflection Part I. Language in the Enneads: 2. Plotinus' critique of discursive thinking 3. Non-discursive thinking in the Enneads 4. Introspection in the dialectic of the Enneads 5. The symbolism of the Enneads Part II. Text and Tradition in Neoplatonism: 6. History of an enigma: mathematical symbolism in the Neoplatonic tradition 7. Transmigrations of a myth: Orphic texts and Platonic contexts 8. Language and theurgy in Proclus' Platonic Theology 9. Damascius' ineffable discourse 10. Conclusion: reading Neoplatonism References General index Index locorum.
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