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Chapter 7 - God and Gods

from Part Two

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  18 September 2020

Gretchen Reydams-Schils
Affiliation:
University of Notre Dame, Indiana
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This chapter examines the different levels of divine agency Calcidius posits, in a fluid structure of three gods; it assesses the potential influence of Numenius and Stoicism on this aspect of the commentary.

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Calcidius on Plato's Timaeus
Greek Philosophy, Latin Reception, and Christian Contexts
, pp. 85 - 98
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Print publication year: 2020

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  • God and Gods
  • Gretchen Reydams-Schils, University of Notre Dame, Indiana
  • Book: Calcidius on Plato's <I>Timaeus</I>
  • Online publication: 18 September 2020
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108354745.008
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  • God and Gods
  • Gretchen Reydams-Schils, University of Notre Dame, Indiana
  • Book: Calcidius on Plato's <I>Timaeus</I>
  • Online publication: 18 September 2020
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108354745.008
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  • God and Gods
  • Gretchen Reydams-Schils, University of Notre Dame, Indiana
  • Book: Calcidius on Plato's <I>Timaeus</I>
  • Online publication: 18 September 2020
  • Chapter DOI: https://doi.org/10.1017/9781108354745.008
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