Symbols of Pythagoras with the Explanations of Iamblichus

By Florence Firth

Book Overview

The book ""Symbols of Pythagoras with the Explanations of Iamblichus"" by Florence Firth is a comprehensive exploration of the symbols used by the ancient Greek philosopher Pythagoras and their meanings. The book includes a detailed analysis of the symbols, as well as explanations by the philosopher Iamblichus. The author examines the significance of each symbol in Pythagorean philosophy, including the triangle, the tetractys, and the pentagram. The book also explores the role of symbolism in ancient Greek culture and philosophy, and how Pythagorean ideas have influenced modern Western thought. With its in-depth analysis and scholarly approach, ""Symbols of Pythagoras with the Explanations of Iamblichus"" is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of philosophy, symbolism, and ancient Greek culture.THIS 32 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: The Golden Verses of Pythagoras, by Florence Firth. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564592553.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162864184
• ISBN13: 9781162864181
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 32 Pages
• Weight: 0.13 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"