Durhem Center for Ancient and Medieval Philosophy
Workshop on Neoplatonist Theology
Description and organization
This is the second of two jointly-organised workshops on Hellenistic and post-Hellenistic theology (the first was held in Tübingen in November 2017).
The Castle, Durham.
4 p.m. on 16th to 1 p.m. on 18th May.
Programme
Wednesday, 16th
3:45 Welcome
4-5 Andreas Abele (Tübingen), ‘Vanishing Bodies. The Deaths of Plotinus and St Anthony of Egypt’
5-6 Robbert van den Berg (Leiden), ‘Chaos Theology: The Ancient Reception of Hesiod, Theogony 116-117’
Thursday, 17th
10-11 Riccardo Chiaradonna (Rome), ‘Categories in Iamblichus’ De Mysteriis’
11-12 Wolfgang Polleichtner (Tübingen), ‘Towards the Reconstruction of Iamblichus’ Commentary on Aristotle’s Categories’
12-1 Mariapaola Bergomi (Milan), ‘Platonic and Stoic themes in Novatian’s De Trinitate’
2:30-4 Irmgard Männlein-Robert and Christine Rüth (Tübingen), ‘The “Tübinger Theosophie”’
Friday, 18th
10-11 Oliver Schelske (Munich), ‘The Argonautica of Orpheus’
11-12 Elsa Simonetti (Durham), ‘Theological Oracles’
12 Close
Contact
(Text by the organizers)
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