Theophonia the divine voice

A. H. Armstrong; selections from Plotinus and Porphyry

Plotinus: Introduction and Selected Texts

Armstrong introduces Plotinus’ life and philosophy, then arranges translated selections around the One, Intellect, Soul and the soul’s return. This is a study of Neoplatonic thought and its religious setting.

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  • Neoplatonism
  • The return of the soul

Questions for your reading

  • How do the selected passages relate the soul’s return to Intellect and the One?