Plotinus' seminar on the Symposium

The evidence of the Vita Plotini is that Plotinus held a seminar on Plato's dialogue the Symposium in Rome in the third century. Although he was not himself a speaker at the seminar he owed much to the dialogue in his Enneads, most notably to the speech of Diotima. Ennead 3.5 is his exegesis of...

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Main Author: Sabo, Theodore (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: [publisher not identified] [2017]
In: Journal for late antique religion and culture
Year: 2017, Volume: 11, Pages: 59-64
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Porphyrius 233-301, Vita Plotini / Plato 427 BC-347 BC, Symposium / Diotima, Literary characters / Myth / Plotinus 205-270, Enneades
IxTheo Classification:BE Greco-Roman religions
VA Philosophy
Further subjects:B Eros
B Plotinus
B Plato
B Late Antiquity
B Neoplatonism
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