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  • Select works of Porphyry

    by Porphyry ...
    Translated by Thomas Taylor ...
    This volume gathers some of Porphyry's most significant philosophical writings: the four books On Abstinence from Animal Food, the subtle allegorical essay On the Homeric Cave of the Nymphs, and the Auxiliaries to the Perception of Intelligible Natures, supplemented by an appendix on the wanderings of Ulysses. Together they display the range of late antique Neoplatonism, uniting ethical discipline ... Read more

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  • The Hymns of Orpheus

    by Thomas Taylor ...
    At the very beginnings of the Archaic Age, the great singer Orpheus taught a new religion that centred around the immortality of the human soul and its journey after death. He felt that achieving purity by avoiding meat and refraining from committing harm further promoted the pursuit of a peaceful life. Elements of the worship of Dionysus, such as shape-shifting and ritualistic ecstasy, were fused ... Read more

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  • Against the Christians: Arguments of Celsus, Porphyry and the Emperor Julian

    A Critique of Christianity in Roman Era

    Against the Christians is a literary critique of Christianity. Its incisive remarks extend to key figures, philosophies, and dogmas. The divinity of Jesus is questioned, as is the truthfulness of the apostles and the Christian concept of God on a larger scale. It rejects the gospels as the work of frauds who attributed their own writings to late disciples of Jesus. ... Read more

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  • A Solemn Caution Against the Ten Horns of Calvinism

    Enriched edition. Uncovering the Flaws of Calvinist Theology: A Scholarly Critique by Thomas Taylor

    In "A Solemn Caution Against the Ten Horns of Calvinism," Thomas Taylor meticulously examines the theological intricacies of Calvinism, engaging with its doctrines through a critical and analytical lens. The text is dense with historical references and theological debate, illustrating how Calvinist perspectives can be both alluring and perilous. Taylor's literary style is direct and persuasive, ... Read more

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  • Plato Complete Works – World’s Best Collection

    100+ Works – All Works & Writings Incl. Republic, Symposium, Apology, Statesman, Crito, Platonism Plus Biography and Bonuses

    Plato Complete Works – World’s Best CollectionThis is the world’s best Plato collection, including the most complete set of Plato’s works available plus many free bonus materials.PlatoPlato was a philosopher in Ancient Greece, a student of Socrates, writer of philosophical dialogues, and founder of the Academy in Athens, the first institution of higher learning in the Western world. Plato, with ... Read more

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  • The Eleusinian and Bacchic Mysteries

    by Thomas Taylor ...
    Paphos Publishers offers a wide catalog of rare classic titles, published for a new generation.The Eleusinian and Bacchic Mysteries is an essay on the ancient initiaion rights. The original illustrations are included. ... Read more

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  • Arguments of Celsus, Porphyry and The Emperor Julian, Against The Christians Also Extracts from Diodorus Siculus, Josephus and Tacitus, Relating to The Jews, TogeTher with an Appendix

    by Thomas Taylor ...
    The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical fiction, philosophy, science, Religion, folklore, mythology, history, literature, politics and sacred texts, in addition to Secret and esoteric subjects, such as: occult, freemasonry, alchemy, hermetic, ... Read more

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  • Fragments of the Lost Writings of Proclus

    by Thomas Taylor ...
    "Fragments of the Lost Writings of Proclus" is a book written by the 18th-century English philosopher and translator Thomas Taylor. The book contains a collection of fragments from the writings of Proclus, an ancient Greek philosopher and Neoplatonist who lived in the 5th century AD.Proclus was one of the most important philosophers of the Neoplatonic tradition, which sought to reconcile the ... Read more

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  • The Eleusinian and Bacchic Mysteries

    by Thomas Taylor ...
    Thomas Taylor (1758-1835) was an English Neoplatonic philosopher, translator, and scholar. He is well-known for his translations and interpretations of ancient Greek philosophical and mystical texts, including the works of Plato, Aristotle, and the Neoplatonists.In "The Eleusinian and Bacchic Mysteries," Taylor delves into the rites, symbols, and teachings associated with the Eleusinian and ... Read more

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  • Iamblichus' Life of Pythagoras

    by Thomas Taylor ...
    "Iamblichus' Life of Pythagoras" is a biographical work written by the Neoplatonic philosopher Iamblichus in the 3rd or 4th century AD, translated into English by the 18th-century scholar Thomas Taylor. The book tells the story of Pythagoras, the ancient Greek philosopher, mathematician, and mystic who is credited with founding the Pythagorean school of philosophy.The work covers Pythagoras's life ... Read more

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  • The Hymns of Orpheus

    by Thomas Taylor ...
    "The Hymns of Orpheus" is a collection of hymns and verses attributed to the legendary Greek musician and poet Orpheus, translated and compiled by the 18th-century English philosopher and scholar Thomas Taylor. Orpheus was considered a master of music and poetry in ancient Greek mythology, and his works were revered as sacred texts.Taylor's translation of the hymns was part of a larger effort to ... Read more

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  • Two Orations of the Emperor Julian

    by Thomas Taylor ...
    Thomas Taylor was born in the City of London on 15 May 1758, the son of a staymaker Joseph Taylor and his wife Mary (born Summers). He was educated at St. Paul's School, and devoted himself to the study of the classics and of mathematics. After first working as a clerk in Lubbock's Bank, he was appointed Assistant Secretary to the Society for the Encouragement of Art (precursor to the Royal ... Read more

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