Plotinus on Body and Beauty: Society, Philosophy, and Religion in Third-Century RomeISBN: 978-0-631-21274-4
Hardcover
228 pages
November 1999, Wiley-Blackwell
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Preface.
1. Introduction: Seeing Double.
2. Beauty: The Stepping Stone.
3. 'Choice and Chance': Soul as Pivot of the Universe.
4. Body in Third-century Rome.
5. Providence: Does the One Care for Us?.
6. 'Go on Up': The One and Contemplation.
7. Plotinus for the Present.
Notes.
Bibliography.
Index of Passages, Plotinus.
Index of Names and Subjects.