Pausanian Classification or Socratic Participation: Theologizing the Plurality of Erotic Praxis in Plato's Symposium

Read theologically, Plato's Symposium is an exercise in doxology: how Eros is to be praised. Pausanias observes that, since Eros is not one, a unitary praise will be inadequate. Proposing a focus on praxis, he classifies erotic praxes, and praises one, in a synthesis of contemporary convention,...

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Main Author: Krinks, Philip (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: MDPI [2018]
In: Religions
Year: 2018, Volume: 9, Issue: 9, Pages: 1-16
Further subjects:B Eros
B Participation
B Radical Orthodoxy
B Desire
B Socrates
B Polytheism
B Love
B Plato
B Liturgy
B Doxology
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