Description: Platonist Contemplative Asceticism: Practice and Principle by Eric Fallick Platonist Contemplative Asceticism: Practice and Principle is a collection of essays, pieces, and translations that provides an account of how to understand and practice the Platonist path to liberation and release from the cycle of birth and death.Explanation is given of the principles of renunciation and asceticism and how to implement them in the modern world and the present day. Instruction is given for Platonist meditation at all levels from beginner to advanced. Platonist metaphysics is outlined with explanation of how it provides the underpinning for contemplative practice. Other topics include understanding Homer and Plato, spiritual experience, and reincarnation. Translations are given from Plotinus, Maximus, and Homer. The tone is exhortatory and encouraging throughout. Readers will find a wealth of material to set and keep them on the spiritual path of Platonism. Those familiar with other systems, such as Buddhism and Hinduism, will find an illuminating alternative. FORMAT Paperback LANGUAGE English CONDITION Brand New Long Description Platonist Contemplative Asceticism: Practice and Principle is a collection of essays, pieces, and translations that provides an account of how to understand and practice the Platonist path to liberation and release from the cycle of birth and death. Explanation is given of the principles of renunciation and asceticism and how to implement them in the modern world and the present day. Instruction is given for Platonist meditation at all levels from beginner to advanced. Platonist metaphysics is outlined with explanation of how it provides the underpinning for contemplative practice. Other topics include understanding Homer and Plato, spiritual experience, and reincarnation. Translations are given from Plotinus, Maximus, and Homer. The tone is exhortatory and encouraging throughout. Readers will find a wealth of material to set and keep them on the spiritual path of Platonism. Those familiar with other systems, such as Buddhism and Hinduism, will find an illuminating alternative. Details ISBN035977301X Author Eric Fallick Pages 192 Publisher Lulu.com Year 2019 ISBN-10 035977301X ISBN-13 9780359773015 Format Paperback Publication Date 2019-07-13 Imprint Lulu.com Place of Publication Morrisville Country of Publication United States Short Title Platonist Contemplative Asceticism Language English Subtitle Practice and Principle UK Release Date 2019-07-13 AU Release Date 2019-07-13 NZ Release Date 2019-07-13 US Release Date 2019-07-13 Audience General We've got this At The Nile, if you're looking for it, we've got it. With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and well over a million items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! TheNile_Item_ID:128468316;
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Book Title: Platonist Contemplative Asceticism: Practice and Principle
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Author: Eric Fallick
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