{"product_id":"hellenic-tantra-the-theurgic-platonism-of-iamblichus-paperback","title":"Hellenic Tantra: The Theurgic Platonism of Iamblichus - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eGregory Shaw\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eHellenic Tantra \u003c\/em\u003eargues that scholarship on later Platonism has been misled by a dualist worldview. The theurgic Platonists in the school of Iamblichus (4\u003csup\u003eth\u003c\/sup\u003e century CE) did not \u003cem\u003eascend\u003c\/em\u003e out of their bodies to be united with the gods-as is the common belief-but allowed the gods to \u003cem\u003edescend \u003c\/em\u003einto their bodies. By comparing embodied deification in theurgy to Tantric traditions of embodied deification, Gregory Shaw allows us to understand the power and charisma of the last Platonic teachers. \u003cem\u003eHellenic Tantra\u003c\/em\u003e reveals a living Platonism that has been hidden from us.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 278\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.63 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e February 13, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52029708894509,"sku":"9798892800006","price":33.73,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0938\/3185\/6429\/files\/3fFdUtUQhD9798892800006.webp?v=1777484854","url":"https:\/\/ishookbooks.com\/products\/hellenic-tantra-the-theurgic-platonism-of-iamblichus-paperback","provider":"iShook Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}