Theurgy and Transhumanism
Theurgy was a system of magical practices in the late Roman Empire. It was applied Neoplatonism. The theurgists aimed to enable human bodies to assume divine attributes, that is, to become deities. I aim to show that much of the structure of theurgical Neoplatonism appears in transhumanism. Theurgi...
Main Author: | Eric Steinhart |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | deu |
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Imprensa da Universidade de Coimbra; Universidade de Brasília
2020-03-01
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Series: | Archai: Revista de Estudos sobre as Origens do Pensamento Ocidental |
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Online Access: | https://impactum-journals.uc.pt/index.php/archai/article/view/7983 |
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