دانلود کتاب Aesthetic Themes in Pagan and Christian Neoplatonism: From Plotinus to Gregory of Nyssa

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Cover\nHalf-title\nTitle\nCopyright\nDedication\nContents\nList of Illustrations\nForeword\nPreface\nIntroduction: The Heritage of Classicism in Late Antiquity\n The issue of the portrait\n Plato and Aristotle on mimetic art\n Late antique aesthetics in this book\n1. Rhetoric and Aesthetics in Plotinus\n The expressive purpose of the metaphor in Plotinus\n The anamnestic and anagogic role of art\n Plotinus’ view on the world through a metaphor of art\n2. Philosophy and Culture of Gregory of Nyssa\n The impact of philosophy on Christianity\n Christianity and the Platonic tradition\n The Platonic tradition in Gregory of Nyssa\n Elements of Gregory of Nyssa’s aesthetic reflection\n3. Sculpting and Painting Between Metaphor and Didacticism\n A metaphor of sculpting in Plotinus\n A metaphor of sculpting in Gregory of Nyssa\n Justification of the didactic use of painting\n Basil and Gregory of Nyssa on the silent voice of painting\n An appendix on an unresolved issue: Michelangelo, the metaphor of sculpting and Plotinus\n4. Gold and Light\n The beauty of what is not compounded\n The issue of good proportion\n Stylistic trends in the art of late antiquity\n Plotinus’ view on good proportion in Basil and Gregory of Nyssa\n5. The Paradoxes of Beauty\n The emotions of love in Plotinus\n Beauty and Eros\n A list of emotions\n The paradox of divine beauty\n Beauty, love and fear\nConclusion: Aesthetics and the Ineffable Beauty\nNote\nBibliography\nAcknowledgements\nIndex