Hall, Manly P.
Lectures on Ancient Philosophy: Companion to The Secret Teachings of All Ages
- ISBN 13:
- 9781585424320
- author:
- Hall, Manly P.
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Jeremy P Tarcher
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2006
- Pages:
- 528
- Dimensions:
- 154mm X 236mm
- Genre:
- Occultism & quasi-religious beliefs
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 7 working days
Description
Lectures on Ancient Philosophy by Manly P. Hall is a comprehensive exploration of esoteric philosophies and ideas from ancient civilizations. Building on his earlier work, The Secret Teachings of All Ages, this volume delves deeper into the philosophical, metaphysical, and cosmological themes that underpin these traditions. Hall's focus includes Neoplatonism, ancient Christianity, Rosicrucian and Freemasonic traditions, ancient mysteries, pagan rites and symbols, and Pythagorean mathematics. This edition features the author's original subject index, twenty diagrams prepared under his supervision, and a 1984 preface that provides context for the contemporary reader. First published in 1929, this book offers a unique insight into the esoteric philosophies of ancient cultures, making it an invaluable resource for those seeking to understand these complex ideas.