stage 11
Grade 11. Iamblichus of Chalcis: Apology for Theurgy and Ritual Practice
A detailed analysis of the treatise 'On the Egyptian Mysteries'.
📖 8 cards reading✦ 4 question◷ ~20 min
Stage tree
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Iamblichus and the Turn to Theurgy
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The Treatise "On the Egyptian Mysteries": A Reply to Porphyry
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Test: Introduction to De Mysteriis
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The Mechanism of Theurgy: Synthemata and Epitedeiotes
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Iamblichus on the Hierarchy of Spiritual Entities
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Knowledge Check: Hierarchy and Epiphanies
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The Justification of Sacrifices and Material Magic
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Mantics and Divine Possession
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Test: Victims and Mantica
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Prayer and Barbarous Names
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The Ultimate Goal: Henosis and Theosis
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Final Test: Iamblichus' Theurgy