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The Cambridge Platonists

The Cambridge Platonists

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ISBN10: 1162836172
ISBN13: 9781162836171
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 24
Weight: 0.18
Height: 0.05 Width: 8.25 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
The Cambridge Platonists is a book published by Theosophical Publishing Society that explores the philosophy and teachings of a group of seventeenth-century thinkers who were associated with the University of Cambridge. These thinkers, known as the Cambridge Platonists, were deeply influenced by the teachings of the ancient Greek philosopher Plato, and sought to reconcile his ideas with Christian theology. The book provides an overview of the key ideas and themes of the Cambridge Platonists, including their views on the nature of God, the relationship between faith and reason, and the role of the individual in society. It also explores the historical context in which these ideas emerged, including the political and religious conflicts of the seventeenth century.The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it suitable for both scholars and general readers interested in philosophy, theology, and intellectual history. It includes extensive references and footnotes, as well as a glossary of key terms and concepts. Overall, The Cambridge Platonists is a valuable resource for anyone seeking to understand the intellectual traditions that have shaped Western thought.THIS 22 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Theosophical Siftings: A Collection of Essays, by Theosophical Publishing Society . To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 076612990X.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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