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The Studies Collected In This Book Are All Concerned With Aspects Of The Platonic Tradition, Either In Its Own Internal Development In The Hellenistic Age And The Period Of The Roman Empire, Or With The Influence Of Platonism, In One Or Other Of Its Forms, On Other Spiritual Traditions, Especially That Of Christianity. [book Jacket]. Eros And Philia In Plato's Moral Cosmos / R.j. O'connell -- Apuleius And Plutarch / P.g. Walsh -- Formula Analogiae / H. Dörrie -- Plutarch, Platonism And Christianity / J. Whittaker -- The Importance Of Stoic Logic In The Contra Celsum / J.m. Rist -- The Soma-sema Formula / C.j. De Vogel -- Potentiality And The Problem Of Plurality In The Intelligible World / A. Smith -- Plotinus And The Gnostics On The Generation Of Matter / D. O'brien -- Ouranos, Kronos And Zeus In Plotinus' Treatise Against The Gnostics / P. Hadot -- The Gnostics And The Ancient Philosophy In Plotinus / J. Igal -- The Neoplatonism Of Marius Victorinus The Christian / M.t. Clark -- The Role Of Neoplatonism In St. Augustine's De Civitate Dei / R. Russell -- Augustine On The Measurement Of Time / G.j.p. O'daly -- In Multa Defluximus / R.d. Crouse -- Hellenism And Christianity In Basil The Great's Address Ad Adulescentes / E.l. Fortin -- The Eclipse Of A Neoplatonic Theme / R.a. Markus -- Plotinus In Later Platonism / H.j. Blumenthal -- Divine Omniscience In Plotinus, Proclus And Aquinas / R.t. Wallis -- Image And Counterimage / W. Beierwaltes. Edited By H.j. Blumenthal And R.a. Markus. Includes Bibliographical References And Index.