Ancient theories of posthuman transformation can shape, chasten, and reform modern (biotechnical) theories of posthuman enhancement.Hinweis: Dieser Artikel kann nur an eine deutsche Lieferadresse ausgeliefert werden.
M. David Litwa is Research Fellow at the Institute for Religion and Critical Inquiry at the Australian Catholic University in Melbourne. His publications include Iesus Deus (2014), Desiring Divinity (2016), Hermetica II: The Excerpts of Stobaeus, Papyrus Fragments, and Ancient Testimonies in an English Translation with Notes and Introduction (Cambridge, 2018) and How the Gospels Became History (2019).
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Preface Introduction. Angels, daimones, and the modern thirst for transformation 1: Hesiod and daimonification in the Archaic and Classical periods 2. Empedocles as daimon 3. Plato and the moralization of daimonification 4. Daimonification in Xenocrates, Plutarch, Apuleius, and Maximus of Tyre 5. Moses angelified in Philo of Alexandria 6. Origen, angelification, and the angelified Jesus 7. Plotinus as a living daimon 8. The angelification of Zostrianos Conclusion: Advent or apocalypse?
Preface Introduction. Angels, daimones, and the modern thirst for transformation 1: Hesiod and daimonification in the Archaic and Classical periods 2. Empedocles as daimon 3. Plato and the moralization of daimonification 4. Daimonification in Xenocrates, Plutarch, Apuleius, and Maximus of Tyre 5. Moses angelified in Philo of Alexandria 6. Origen, angelification, and the angelified Jesus 7. Plotinus as a living daimon 8. The angelification of Zostrianos Conclusion: Advent or apocalypse?
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