Crystal Addey
Biographic Data
| ID | 3979504 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Crystal Addey |
| GIVEN NAMES | Crystal |
| FAMILY NAME | Addey |
| SIGNATURE | ADDEY C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Cardiff University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 1 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2023 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Divination and Revelation in Later Antiquity
The period from the Late Roman Republic to the end of antiquity was marked by a wide interest in divination, and more broadly by an intense belief in the possibility of establishing close and personal connections with the gods. Divinatory practices underwent profound changes, accompanied by new trends in religious belief and philosophical reflection. Different religious, ethnic and cultural groups resorted to prophecy to define their respective i…
Commentary on Aristotle, ›Nicomachean Ethics‹
Divination and Systems of Knowledge in Greco-Roman Antiquity
The Role of Divine Providence, Will and Love in Iamblichus’ Theory of Theurgic Prayer and Religious Invocation
Iamblichus provides a defence and explanation of the operation of theurgic prayer and invocation within his treatise, which is now called De Mysteriis, one of the most extensive surviving Late Antique works on Graeco-Roman polytheistic religious practices. Theurgic prayer and invocation included the use of unknowable or so called meaninglessnames and probably included the use of strings of vowels (voces magicae), although Iamblichus does not refe…
Iamblichus of Chalcis
The publication of this slim volume, which collects the surviving fragmentary excerpts of Iamblichus' philosophical letters, chiefly preserved in the Anthology of John of Stobi, will be an invaluable resource not only for the flourishing number of scholars working on Iamblichus, but also for all scholars and students of Neoplatonism and for social, cultural and literary historians of late antiquity.This volume follows the usual SBL format of text…
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Iamblichus of Chalcis
The publication of this slim volume, which collects the surviving fragmentary excerpts of Iamblichus' philosophical letters, chiefly preserved in the Anthology of John of Stobi, will be an invaluable resource not only for the flourishing number of scholars working on Iamblichus, but also for all scholars and students of Neoplatonism and for social, cultural and literary historians of late antiquity.This volume follows the usual SBL format of text…
The Role of Divine Providence, Will and Love in Iamblichus’ Theory of Theurgic Prayer and Religious Invocation
Iamblichus provides a defence and explanation of the operation of theurgic prayer and invocation within his treatise, which is now called De Mysteriis, one of the most extensive surviving Late Antique works on Graeco-Roman polytheistic religious practices. Theurgic prayer and invocation included the use of unknowable or so called meaninglessnames and probably included the use of strings of vowels (voces magicae), although Iamblichus does not refe…
Divination and Systems of Knowledge in Greco-Roman Antiquity
Commentary on Aristotle, ›Nicomachean Ethics‹
Divination and Revelation in Later Antiquity
The period from the Late Roman Republic to the end of antiquity was marked by a wide interest in divination, and more broadly by an intense belief in the possibility of establishing close and personal connections with the gods. Divinatory practices underwent profound changes, accompanied by new trends in religious belief and philosophical reflection. Different religious, ethnic and cultural groups resorted to prophecy to define their respective i…
Classical Antiquity Studies (4 works) · Art (3 works) · Classics (3 works) · History (3 works) · Literature (3 works) · Divination (2 works) · Historical, Religious, and Philosophical Studies (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Amateur (1 works) · ancient (1 works)