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Reading Course of Ten Platonic Dialogues Devised by Iamblichus

It is generally acknowledged by scholars that the reading sequence of ten (or twelve) Platonic dialogues for philosophical students in Late Antiquity was devised by Iamblichus (c. 240 – c. 325 CE), the...

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Altered States of Knowledge: The Attainment of Gnōsis in the Hermetica

I ran across a great article on altered states of consciousness, the hierarchy of knowledge, and attainment of mystical gnōsis in the Hermetica. Wouter Hanegraaff takes an approach to the texts that I...

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Iamblichus’s “On the Mysteries”

The following is an introduction to the ancient text at the absolute center of any historical reconstruction of theurgy, Iamblichus’s “On the Mysteries.” The version pictured is the highly recommended...

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