Revisioning Cambridge Platonism: Sources and Legacy
This volume contains essays that examine the work and legacy of the Cambridge Platonists. The essays reappraise the ideas of this key group of English thinkers who served as a key link between the Renaissance and the modern era. The contributors examine the sources of the Cambridge Platonists and di...
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| Language: | English |
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2019. |
| Series: | International Archives of the History of Ideas Archives internationales d'histoire des idées,
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Table of Contents:
- 1. Introduction
- 2. Dii Medioxumi and the Place of Theurgy in the Philosophy of Henry More
- 3. Cambridge Platonism(s): John Sherman and Peter Sterry
- 4. "A Philosopher at Randome": Translating Jacob Böhme in Seventeenth-century Cambridge
- 5. Plotinus in Verses: The Epic of Emanation in Henry More's Psychozoia
- 6. The Neoplatonic Hermeneutics of Ralph Cudworth
- 7. Cudworth and the English Debate on the Trinity
- 8. "Think on these things": Benjamin Whichcote and Henry Hallywell on Philippians 4:8 as a guide to Deiformity
- 9. Giving Locke Some Latitude: Locke's Theological Influences from Great Tew to the Cambridge Platonists
- 10. Mixing Politics with the Pulpit: Eternal Immutable Morality and Richard Price's Political Radicalism
- 11. "Have Ye Not Heard That We Cannot Serve Two Masters?": The Platonism of Mary Wollstonecraft
- 12. "This is not quite fair, Master More!": Coleridge and the Cambridge Platonists
- 13. "A track pursuing not untrod before": Wordsworth, Plato, and the Cambridge Platonists
- 14. The Legacy of a 'Living Library': On the Reception of John Smith
- 15. Between Theodicy and Apologetics. Plato as "An Human Preface of the Gospel": Joseph Maistre and Simone Weil in the Wake of Cudworth.
