Author:
Carabine, Deirdre.
Imprint:Louvain : Peeters; W.B. Eerdmans, [1995]
Descriptionxiv, 358 p. ; 21 cm.
Note:I. GREEK APOPHASIS: Early Greek philosophy and Plato -- After Plato: the neo-Pythagorean revival -- Middle Platonism and the Corpus Hermeticum -- Second-century Platonism: Alcinous, Basilides, and Numenius -- Plotinus: the ineffable one -- Later Neoplatonic Apophasis -- II. CHRISTIAN APOPHASIS: Philo of Alexandria: the escape to the uncreated -- Christian apophasis and Gregory of Nyssa -- Saint Augustine: a negative theology? -- The pseudo-Dionysius: beyond theology -- John Scottus Eriugena: a negative ontology -- Epilogue.
Bibliography Note:Uncludes bibliographical references (p.[327]-352) and indexes.
