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VOLUME I

List of contributors page xi

List of maps xv

General introduction 1

lloyd p. gerson

I Philosophy in the later Roman Empire

Introduction to Part I 11

1The late Roman Empire from the Antonines to Constantine 13

elizabeth depalma digeser

2The transmission of ancient wisdom: texts, doxographies, libraries 25

gabor betegh

3Cicero and the New Academy 39

carlos levy

4Platonism before Plotinus 63

harold tarrant

5The Second Sophistic 100ryan fowler

6Numenius of Apamea 115

mark edwards

7Stoicism 126

brad inwood

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8Peripatetics 140

robert w. sharples

9TheChaldaean Oracles 161

john f. finamore and sarah iles johnston

10Gnosticism 174

edward moore and john d. turner

11Ptolemy 197

jacqueline feke and alexander jones

12Galen 210

r. j. hankinson

II The first encounter of Judaism and Christianity withancient Greek philosophy

Introduction to Part II 233

13Philo of Alexandria 235

david winston

14Justin Martyr 258

denis minns

15Clement of Alexandria 270catherine osborne

16Origen 283

emanuela prinzivalli

III Plotinus and the new Platonism

Introduction to Part III 299

17Plotinus 301

dominic j. omeara

18Porphyry and his school 325

andrew smith

19Iamblichus of Chalcis and his school 358

john dillon

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VI Late Platonism

Introduction to Part VI page583

32From Constantine to Justinian 585

elizabeth depalma digeser

33Plutarch of Athens 608

angela longo

34Syrianus 616

angela longo

35Proclus 630carlos steel

36Ammonius Hermeiou and his school 654

david blank

37Damascius 667

gerd van riel

38Olympiodorus 697

jan opsomer

39Simplicius of Cilicia 711

han baltussen

40John Philoponus 733

koenraad verrycken

41Priscian of Lydia and Pseudo-Simplicius on the soul 756

f. a. j. de haas

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VII The third encounter of Christianity with ancient

Greek philosophy

Introduction to Part VII 765

42Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite 767

eric perl

43Boethius 788

john magee

44Maximus the Confessor 813

david bradshaw

45John Scotus Eriugena 829

wayne hankey and lloyd p. gerson

VIII Philosophy in transition

Introduction to Part VIII 841

46Early Byzantine philosophy 843

katerina ierodiakonou and george zografidis

47The origins of Islamic philosophy 869

cristina dancona

48Ancient philosophy becomes medieval philosophy 894stephen gersh

Appendix: List of works of ancient authors 915

List of abbreviations 966

Bibliography 983

Index locorum 1183

General index 1249

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