018 - Extract from Commentaries of Proclus on the Timaeus

018 - Extract from Commentaries of Proclus on the Timaeus

Dive into the profound insights of The Elements of Theology (ΣΤΟΙΧΕΙΩΣΙΣ ΘΕΟΛΟΓΙΚΗ), crafted by the renowned Greek Neoplatonist philosopher Proclus (ΠΡΟΚΛΟΣ) and brilliantly translated by Thomas Taylor, who honored his youngest son with the name Thomas Proclus Taylor. This remarkable work comprises 211 thought-provoking propositions, each accompanied by a rigorous proof, beginning with the foundational concept of the One (divine Unity) and culminating in the exploration of individual souls descent into the material realm. Notably, Saint Thomas Aquinas acknowledged that the Liber de Causis (Book of Causes), once attributed to Aristotle, is actually a concise summary of the Elements of Theology, likely penned by an Arabic interpreter. - Summary adapted from Wikipedia by Geoffrey Edwards

017 - Extracts from On the Subsistence of Evil

Dive into the profound insights of The Elements of Theology (ΣΤΟΙΧΕΙΩΣΙΣ ΘΕΟΛΟΓΙΚΗ), crafted by the renowned Greek Neoplatonist philosopher Proclus (ΠΡΟΚΛΟΣ) and brilliantly translated by Thomas Taylor, who honored his youngest son with the name Thomas Proclus Taylor. This remarkable work comprises 211 thought-provoking propositions, each accompanied by a rigorous proof, beginning with the foundational concept of the One (divine Unity) and culminating in the exploration of individual souls descent into the material realm. Notably, Saint Thomas Aquinas acknowledged that the Liber de Causis (Book of Causes), once attributed to Aristotle, is actually a concise summary of the Elements of Theology, likely penned by an Arabic interpreter. - Summary adapted from Wikipedia by Geoffrey Edwards

016 - Extracts from Ten Doubts Concerning Providence Commentary on the Parmenides

Dive into the profound insights of The Elements of Theology (ΣΤΟΙΧΕΙΩΣΙΣ ΘΕΟΛΟΓΙΚΗ), crafted by the renowned Greek Neoplatonist philosopher Proclus (ΠΡΟΚΛΟΣ) and brilliantly translated by Thomas Taylor, who honored his youngest son with the name Thomas Proclus Taylor. This remarkable work comprises 211 thought-provoking propositions, each accompanied by a rigorous proof, beginning with the foundational concept of the One (divine Unity) and culminating in the exploration of individual souls descent into the material realm. Notably, Saint Thomas Aquinas acknowledged that the Liber de Causis (Book of Causes), once attributed to Aristotle, is actually a concise summary of the Elements of Theology, likely penned by an Arabic interpreter. - Summary adapted from Wikipedia by Geoffrey Edwards

015 - On Providence and Fate 38 to 52

Dive into the profound insights of The Elements of Theology (ΣΤΟΙΧΕΙΩΣΙΣ ΘΕΟΛΟΓΙΚΗ), crafted by the renowned Greek Neoplatonist philosopher Proclus (ΠΡΟΚΛΟΣ) and brilliantly translated by Thomas Taylor, who honored his youngest son with the name Thomas Proclus Taylor. This remarkable work comprises 211 thought-provoking propositions, each accompanied by a rigorous proof, beginning with the foundational concept of the One (divine Unity) and culminating in the exploration of individual souls descent into the material realm. Notably, Saint Thomas Aquinas acknowledged that the Liber de Causis (Book of Causes), once attributed to Aristotle, is actually a concise summary of the Elements of Theology, likely penned by an Arabic interpreter. - Summary adapted from Wikipedia by Geoffrey Edwards

014 - On Providence and Fate 25 to 37

Dive into the profound insights of The Elements of Theology (ΣΤΟΙΧΕΙΩΣΙΣ ΘΕΟΛΟΓΙΚΗ), crafted by the renowned Greek Neoplatonist philosopher Proclus (ΠΡΟΚΛΟΣ) and brilliantly translated by Thomas Taylor, who honored his youngest son with the name Thomas Proclus Taylor. This remarkable work comprises 211 thought-provoking propositions, each accompanied by a rigorous proof, beginning with the foundational concept of the One (divine Unity) and culminating in the exploration of individual souls descent into the material realm. Notably, Saint Thomas Aquinas acknowledged that the Liber de Causis (Book of Causes), once attributed to Aristotle, is actually a concise summary of the Elements of Theology, likely penned by an Arabic interpreter. - Summary adapted from Wikipedia by Geoffrey Edwards