History of Mind and Body in Late Antiquity

Discover the fascinating interplay between mind and body in the pivotal era of Late Antiquity with History of Mind and Body in Late Antiquity by Anna Marmodoro. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2020, this comprehensive 440-page volume delves into the rich tapestry of thought from both pagan and Christian perspectives. Marmodoro expertly examines significant concepts such as resurrection, incarnation, and asceticism, providing insights into the philosophical and theological debates of the time. Engage with the ideas of influential figures like Numenius, Pseudo-Dionysius, Damascius, and Augustine, as their legacies shape our understanding of the mind-body relationship. This book is essential for anyone interested in philosophy, history, or theology, making it a valuable addition to your library. Explore the depths of Late Antiquity's intellectual landscape and enrich your knowledge with this groundbreaking work.