Brillвђ™s Companion To The — Reception Of Plato In ...
: The collection views Plato as both a philosopher and a cornerstone of Greek intellectual history.
Brill’s Companion to the Reception of Plato in Antiquity (edited by Tarrant, Renaud, Baltzly, and Layne) is a foundational, systematic English-language guide to how Plato’s work was interpreted from his death in 347 BCE through the 6th century CE. Key Sections and Focus Brill’s Companion to the Reception of Plato in ...
: Offers an extensive bibliography essential for scholars in classical reception studies. Expert Reception : The collection views Plato as both a
: Focuses on Middle Platonists (e.g., Plutarch, Alcinous, Numenius) and figures like Galen. Expert Reception : Focuses on Middle Platonists (e
Scholars emphasize that the volume fills a major gap in the field by offering a comprehensive study of ancient Platonism. For broader context, Brill also offers the Brill's Companions to Classical Reception series.
: Explores the intersection of Platonic thought with early Christian authors (e.g., Augustine) and Neoplatonists like Proclus and Damascius. Key Features