Sun, Emperor and Pope: Neoplatonic Solar Worship in Mughal India and Barberini Rome

By Jos Gommans

This book aims to uncover Neoplatonism as an entangled global philosophy that has connected Europe with India for centuries. To demonstrate that argument, it delves into two notable instances ofsolar cults during the long sixteenth century. Both cases are examined through the lens of the longue-dur e Great Tradition of Neoplatonism.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1041281226
• ISBN13: 9781041281221
• Release Date: March 2026
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 126 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"