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This book details the origin and history of Plotinus's philosophical teachings and their impact on Roman society in the third century. Emerging from a world of superstition and ritual toward the end of antiquity, Plotinus sought to establish a new kind of society based on ethics and spirituality. The author places Plotinus and his philosophy in the context of the religious fervour and social upheaval of the time, such as the rise of Christianity and imperial persecution. The book explores Plotinus's ideas about the nature of reality, the soul, and the good life, and how they can be applied practically to create a better world. By uncovering the struggles, beliefs, and motivations of these early pioneers, this book offers valuable lessons for anyone seeking personal and social transformation.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book details the origin and history of Plotinus's philosophical teachings and their impact on Roman society in the third century. Emerging from a world of superstition and ritual toward the end of antiquity, Plotinus sought to establish a new kind of society based on ethics and spirituality. The author places Plotinus and his philosophy in the context of the religious fervour and social upheaval of the time, such as the rise of Christianity and imperial persecution. The book explores Plotinus's ideas about the nature of reality, the soul, and the good life, and how they can be applied practically to create a better world. By uncovering the struggles, beliefs, and motivations of these early pioneers, this book offers valuable lessons for anyone seeking personal and social transformation. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781331862659_0
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