TY - BOOK AU - Luchte,James ED - ProQuest (Firm) TI - Pythagoras and the doctrine of transmigration: wandering souls T2 - Continuum studies in ancient philosophy AV - B244.T73 L83 2009 U1 - 182/.2 22 PY - 2009/// CY - London, New York PB - Continuum KW - Pythagoras. KW - Transmigration KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction : the poetic topos of the doctrine of transmigration -- Genealogy of the doctrine of transmigration -- Beyond mysticism and science : symbolism and philosophical magic -- The emergence of mystic cults and the immortal soul -- Philolaus and the question of pythagorean harmony -- The alleged critique of Pythagoras by Parmenides -- Between the earth and the sky : on the pythagorean divine -- The pythagorean bios and the doctrine of transmigration -- The path of the event -- The path of remembrance or return -- The platonic rupture : writing and difference -- Plotinus : the ascent of the soul toward the one -- Plotinus as neoplatonic mystic : letter to Flaccus -- Epilogue : the fate of the doctrine of transmigration; Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries UR - https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bacm-ebooks/detail.action?docID=476536 ER -