Tuomo Lankila
Biographic Data
| ID | 3979568 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Tuomo Lankila |
| GIVEN NAMES | Tuomo |
| FAMILY NAME | Lankila |
| SIGNATURE | LANKILA T |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Jyväskylä |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2009 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
Post-Hellenistic Philosophy, Neoplatonism, and the Doxastic Turn in Religion
This article is inspired by Peter Van Nuffelen’s comparison between post-Hellenistic philosophy and Neoplatonism. The article defends the thesis of a fundamental break between ancient religions and new universal religions which became prevalent at the end of late antiquity. This break concerns not only fundamental doctrines but also the principles of how religious communities were constituted. There was a shift from the world of practice-oriented…
The Corpus Areopagiticum as a Crypto-Pagan Project
Summing up current discussion this article presents a detailed critique of Carlo Maria Mazzucchi's suggestion that Damascius, the last head of the pagan Neoplatonist school of Athens, was the author of the enigmatic Pseudo-Dionysian corpus. Mazzuchi's approach grasps better the probable context of the emergence of the Dionysian Corpus than mainstream interpretation, which accepts the author's overt claim of Christianity, resorts too easily to rat…
Aphrodite in Proclus' Theology
The Journal for Late Antique Religion and Culture is a full text open access online journal, edited by members and associates of the Centre for Late Antique Religion and Culture and published by Cardiff University Press.
The Corpus Areopagiticum as a Crypto-Pagan Project
Summing up current discussion this article presents a detailed critique of Carlo Maria Mazzucchi's suggestion that Damascius, the last head of the pagan Neoplatonist school of Athens, was the author of the enigmatic Pseudo-Dionysian corpus. Mazzuchi's approach grasps better the probable context of the emergence of the Dionysian Corpus than mainstream interpretation, which accepts the author's overt claim of Christianity, resorts too easily to rat…
Aphrodite in Proclus' Theology
The Journal for Late Antique Religion and Culture is a full text open access online journal, edited by members and associates of the Centre for Late Antique Religion and Culture and published by Cardiff University Press.
The Corpus Areopagiticum as a Crypto-Pagan Project
Summing up current discussion this article presents a detailed critique of Carlo Maria Mazzucchi's suggestion that Damascius, the last head of the pagan Neoplatonist school of Athens, was the author of the enigmatic Pseudo-Dionysian corpus. Mazzuchi's approach grasps better the probable context of the emergence of the Dionysian Corpus than mainstream interpretation, which accepts the author's overt claim of Christianity, resorts too easily to rat…
Post-Hellenistic Philosophy, Neoplatonism, and the Doxastic Turn in Religion
This article is inspired by Peter Van Nuffelen’s comparison between post-Hellenistic philosophy and Neoplatonism. The article defends the thesis of a fundamental break between ancient religions and new universal religions which became prevalent at the end of late antiquity. This break concerns not only fundamental doctrines but also the principles of how religious communities were constituted. There was a shift from the world of practice-oriented…
Art (3 works) · Classical Antiquity Studies (3 works) · Classical Philosophy and Thought (3 works) · Historical, Religious, and Philosophical Studies (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Epistemology (2 works) · History (2 works) · Literature (2 works) · Theology (2 works) · Aesthetics (1 work)