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Notably, Saint Thomas Aquinas acknowledged that the Liber de Causis (Book of Causes), once attributed to Aristotle, is actually a concise summary of the Elements of Theology, likely penned by an Arabic interpreter. - Summary adapted from Wikipedia by Geoffrey Edwards]]></description><atom:link href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/6876365/episodes/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><language>en</language><category>Religion &amp; Spirituality</category><copyright>Copyright Religious Texts and Commentary</copyright><image><url>https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0eb1c4f2b71880bcc754db3227eff1b2.jpg</url><title>Elements of Theology</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/elements-of-theology--6876365</link></image><lastBuildDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 09:25:09 +0000</lastBuildDate><itunes:author>Proclus</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Religious Texts and Commentary</itunes:name><itunes:email>spreaker24@adfreesounds.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0eb1c4f2b71880bcc754db3227eff1b2.jpg"/><itunes:subtitle>Dive into the profound insights of The Elements of Theology (ΣΤΟΙΧΕΙΩΣΙΣ ΘΕΟΛΟΓΙΚΗ), crafted by the renowned Greek Neoplatonist philosopher Proclus (ΠΡΟΚΛΟΣ) and brilliantly translated by Thomas Taylor, who honored his youngest son with the name...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dive into the profound insights of The Elements of Theology (ΣΤΟΙΧΕΙΩΣΙΣ ΘΕΟΛΟΓΙΚΗ), crafted by the renowned Greek Neoplatonist philosopher Proclus (ΠΡΟΚΛΟΣ) and brilliantly translated by Thomas Taylor, who honored his youngest son with the name Thomas Proclus Taylor. This remarkable work comprises 211 thought-provoking propositions, each accompanied by a rigorous proof, beginning with the foundational concept of the One (divine Unity) and culminating in the exploration of individual souls descent into the material realm. Notably, Saint Thomas Aquinas acknowledged that the Liber de Causis (Book of Causes), once attributed to Aristotle, is actually a concise summary of the Elements of Theology, likely penned by an Arabic interpreter. - Summary adapted from Wikipedia by Geoffrey Edwards]]></itunes:summary><itunes:category text="Religion &amp; Spirituality"/><itunes:category text="Society &amp; Culture"><itunes:category text="Philosophy"/></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Religion &amp; Spirituality"><itunes:category text="Spirituality"/></itunes:category><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><podcast:guid>25907883-ca5b-5468-9b46-a5a923f76722</podcast:guid><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><item><title>Opuscula-Aristotle</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/opuscula-aristotle--75034071</link><description><![CDATA["Opuscula-Aristotle" delves into the profound insights of Aristotle, exploring his lesser-known works that illuminate the complexities of human thought and existence. This collection invites listeners to engage with the fundamental questions of philosophy that continue to shape our understanding of ethics, politics, and metaphysics. The enduring relevance of Aristotle's ideas resonates today, as we navigate the challenges of modern life and seek wisdom in an ever-changing world. By revisiting these essential texts, audiences can gain a deeper appreciation for the roots of Western thought and the timeless nature of philosophical inquiry.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/75034071</guid><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 09:02:43 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/75034071/opuscula_aristotle.mp3" length="283362608" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Proclus</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Opuscula-Aristotle" delves into the profound insights of Aristotle, exploring his lesser-known works that illuminate the complexities of human thought and existence. 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By revisiting these essential texts, audiences can gain a deeper appreciation for the roots of Western thought and the timeless nature of philosophical inquiry.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>35385</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0eb1c4f2b71880bcc754db3227eff1b2.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Jewish Children (Yudishe Kinder)-שלום עליכם Sholem Aleichem</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/jewish-children-yudishe-kinder-slwm-lykm-sholem-aleichem--74432473</link><description><![CDATA["Jewish Children (Yudishe Kinder)" by Sholem Aleichem captures the essence of childhood within the Jewish community, reflecting the joys, challenges, and cultural richness of growing up in a vibrant world. This timeless collection of stories resonates with listeners today as it explores themes of identity, tradition, and resilience, which remain relevant in our ever-changing society. Aleichem's warm and humorous storytelling invites us to appreciate the innocence of youth while also acknowledging the complexities of life that shape our experiences. The enduring charm of these tales lies in their ability to connect generations, making them a cherished part of literary heritage that continues to inspire and entertain.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74432473</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:04:45 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74432473/jewish_children_yudishe_kinder_sholem_aleichem.mp3" length="219198638" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Proclus</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Jewish Children (Yudishe Kinder)" by Sholem Aleichem captures the essence of childhood within the Jewish community, reflecting the joys, challenges, and cultural richness of growing up in a vibrant world. 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The enduring charm of these tales lies in their ability to connect generations, making them a cherished part of literary heritage that continues to inspire and entertain.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>27373</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0eb1c4f2b71880bcc754db3227eff1b2.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Yoga Sutras of Patanjali (1917 edition)-Patanjali</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/yoga-sutras-of-patanjali-1917-edition-patanjali--74375314</link><description><![CDATA[The "Yoga Sutras of Patanjali," originally published in 1917, is a foundational text of yoga philosophy that outlines the principles and practices essential for spiritual development and self-realization. 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The sutras provide a roadmap for personal growth and transformation, making them as relevant now as they were centuries ago.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>12783</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0eb1c4f2b71880bcc754db3227eff1b2.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Fathers and Sons-Ivan Turgenev</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/fathers-and-sons-ivan-turgenev--74304293</link><description><![CDATA[Fathers and Sons by Ivan Turgenev explores the generational divide between fathers and their sons, capturing the tension and complexities of familial relationships. This enduring classic delves into themes of ideology, social change, and the struggle for identity, making it a poignant reflection on the conflicts that arise as new ideas challenge established norms. The dialogue between tradition and progress remains relevant today, as modern society continues to grapple with similar tensions in personal and cultural contexts. Turgenev's insightful portrayal of these dynamics not only resonates with contemporary listeners but also invites them to reflect on their own familial connections and the evolution of beliefs across generations.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74304293</guid><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:03:59 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74304293/fathers_and_sons_ivan_turgenev.mp3" length="266959556" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Proclus</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Fathers and Sons by Ivan Turgenev explores the generational divide between fathers and their sons, capturing the tension and complexities of familial relationships. 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Turgenev's insightful portrayal of these dynamics not only resonates with contemporary listeners but also invites them to reflect on their own familial connections and the evolution of beliefs across generations.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>33337</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0eb1c4f2b71880bcc754db3227eff1b2.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Lesser Hippias-Plato (Πλάτων)</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/lesser-hippias-plato-platon--74200614</link><description><![CDATA[Lesser Hippias by Plato presents a thought-provoking dialogue that explores themes of knowledge, truth, and the nature of beauty through the exchanges between Socrates and Hippias. This work delves into the complexities of defining what is truly beautiful and the implications of such definitions on human understanding and morality. Its enduring relevance lies in the philosophical inquiries that challenge listeners to reflect on their own perceptions of truth and aesthetics in a world that often prioritizes superficial judgments. Engaging with this text invites a deeper contemplation of how we define our values and the essence of what we consider worthy in both art and life.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74200614</guid><pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2026 09:05:15 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74200614/lesser_hippias_plato.mp3" length="32860648" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Proclus</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Lesser Hippias by Plato presents a thought-provoking dialogue that explores themes of knowledge, truth, and the nature of beauty through the exchanges between Socrates and Hippias. This work delves into the complexities of defining what is truly...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Lesser Hippias by Plato presents a thought-provoking dialogue that explores themes of knowledge, truth, and the nature of beauty through the exchanges between Socrates and Hippias. This work delves into the complexities of defining what is truly beautiful and the implications of such definitions on human understanding and morality. Its enduring relevance lies in the philosophical inquiries that challenge listeners to reflect on their own perceptions of truth and aesthetics in a world that often prioritizes superficial judgments. 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These texts emphasize the importance of personal development and the harmony between individual conduct and societal well-being. Their insights into ethical behavior and the balance of emotions resonate deeply in today's world, offering timeless wisdom that encourages reflection on personal values and responsibilities. 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As listeners engage with Socrates' arguments and reflections, they are invited to consider the nature of wisdom and the importance of questioning societal norms. The enduring relevance of these themes continues to resonate today, making this audiobook a compelling reflection on the human condition and the philosophical inquiries that shape our lives.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73889490</guid><pubDate>Sat, 15 Aug 2026 09:07:43 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73889490/apology_of_socrates_plato.mp3" length="38143158" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Proclus</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The "Apology of Socrates" by Plato is a profound exploration of Socratic philosophy, presenting Socrates' defense during his trial for impiety and corrupting the youth of Athens. 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The enduring relevance of these themes continues to resonate today, making this audiobook a compelling reflection on the human condition and the philosophical inquiries that shape our lives.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>4763</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0eb1c4f2b71880bcc754db3227eff1b2.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Movement &amp; Progression of Animals-Aristotle</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/movement-progression-of-animals-aristotle--73794160</link><description><![CDATA["Movement & Progression of Animals" by Aristotle delves into the intricate dynamics of how animals move and evolve, offering insights that have shaped biological thought for centuries. 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By exploring the Stoic principles articulated by Marcus Aurelius, audiences can gain valuable guidance on navigating their own lives with clarity and strength.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>17268</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0eb1c4f2b71880bcc754db3227eff1b2.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Letter Concerning Toleration-John Locke</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/letter-concerning-toleration-john-locke--73727013</link><description><![CDATA[John Locke's "Letter Concerning Toleration" presents a compelling argument for the necessity of religious tolerance in society. Locke advocates for the separation of church and state, emphasizing that civil government should not interfere in matters of personal faith. 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By exploring the importance of mutual respect and understanding among diverse religious perspectives, Locke's insights encourage listeners to reflect on the enduring values of tolerance and liberty in their own lives.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>8903</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0eb1c4f2b71880bcc754db3227eff1b2.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Meno-Plato (Πλάτων)</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/meno-plato-platon--73703748</link><description><![CDATA[Meno-Plato (Πλάτων) delves into the philosophical inquiries of virtue and knowledge, exploring the nature of learning and the essence of what it means to be virtuous. This dialogue between Socrates and Meno raises fundamental questions about whether virtue can be taught or if it is an inherent quality. Its enduring themes of inquiry, the pursuit of wisdom, and the complexities of human understanding continue to resonate today, inviting listeners to reflect on their own beliefs and the nature of knowledge. Engaging with this classic work offers timeless insights into the human condition, making it a valuable listen for anyone interested in philosophy and the quest for truth.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73703748</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:03:24 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73703748/meno_plato.mp3" length="69527883" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Proclus</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Meno-Plato (Πλάτων) delves into the philosophical inquiries of virtue and knowledge, exploring the nature of learning and the essence of what it means to be virtuous. 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Engaging with this classic work offers timeless insights into the human condition, making it a valuable listen for anyone interested in philosophy and the quest for truth.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>8682</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0eb1c4f2b71880bcc754db3227eff1b2.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Critias-Plato (Πλάτων)</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/critias-plato-platon--73680502</link><description><![CDATA["Critias" by Plato delves into themes of philosophy, ethics, and the nature of civilization, exploring the legendary account of Atlantis and its implications for society. This work invites listeners to reflect on the ideals of governance, morality, and the consequences of hubris, making it a timeless exploration of human nature and societal structure. The philosophical inquiries presented remain relevant today, as they challenge us to consider the foundations of our own civilizations and the values we uphold. Engaging with "Critias" offers profound insights into the human condition, encouraging a deeper understanding of our past and its influence on our present and future.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73680502</guid><pubDate>Sun, 09 Aug 2026 09:03:19 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73680502/critias_plato.mp3" length="31977717" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Proclus</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Critias" by Plato delves into themes of philosophy, ethics, and the nature of civilization, exploring the legendary account of Atlantis and its implications for society. 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This enduring philosophical treatise invites contemplation on how we navigate the delicate balance between giving and receiving in our lives today.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>30274</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0eb1c4f2b71880bcc754db3227eff1b2.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Prose Edda (Brodeur Translation)-Snorri Sturleson</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/prose-edda-brodeur-translation-snorri-sturleson--73626574</link><description><![CDATA[The "Prose Edda," translated by Arthur Gilchrist Brodeur, is a foundational work of Norse mythology and literature, attributed to the Icelandic scholar Snorri Sturluson. 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By delving into the myths and legends of the Norse world, listeners will uncover the universal truths that continue to shape our understanding of faith, morality, and the human experience today.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73626574</guid><pubDate>Fri, 07 Aug 2026 16:54:03 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73626574/prose_edda_brodeur_translation_snorri_sturleson.mp3" length="183066115" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Proclus</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The "Prose Edda," translated by Arthur Gilchrist Brodeur, is a foundational work of Norse mythology and literature, attributed to the Icelandic scholar Snorri Sturluson. 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By delving into the myths and legends of the Norse world, listeners will uncover the universal truths that continue to shape our understanding of faith, morality, and the human experience today.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>22860</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0eb1c4f2b71880bcc754db3227eff1b2.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>On Generation and Corruption-Aristotle</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/on-generation-and-corruption-aristotle--73585103</link><description><![CDATA["On Generation and Corruption" by Aristotle explores the fundamental principles of change and transformation in the natural world, delving into the processes that govern the emergence and dissolution of entities. 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Each piece highlights the enduring nature of human curiosity and the quest for understanding, making it a valuable listen for anyone seeking intellectual stimulation. The themes explored in this volume encourage reflection on contemporary issues, reminding us of the importance of critical thinking and open dialogue in our ever-evolving world.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73547958</guid><pubDate>Thu, 06 Aug 2026 09:31:18 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73547958/short_nonfiction_collection_vol_085_various.mp3" length="181407780" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Proclus</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Short Nonfiction Collection, Vol. 085-Various" offers a diverse array of insightful essays that delve into a variety of topics, showcasing the power and relevance of short-form nonfiction writing. 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Their timeless wisdom resonates deeply in today's fast-paced world, encouraging introspection and mindfulness amidst chaos. By engaging with these texts, listeners can uncover enduring truths about compassion, impermanence, and the pursuit of spiritual understanding. The insights offered in these sutras remain relevant, providing a guiding light for those seeking clarity and purpose in their lives.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73511332</guid><pubDate>Wed, 05 Aug 2026 19:17:32 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73511332/diamond_sutra_and_heart_sutra_unknown.mp3" length="33552112" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>Proclus</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>The "Diamond Sutra and Heart Sutra" presents profound teachings that delve into the essence of Buddhist philosophy, emphasizing the nature of reality and the path to enlightenment. 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This remarkable work comprises 211 thought-provoking propositions, each accompanied by a rigorous proof, beginning with the foundational concept of the One (divine Unity) and culminating in the exploration of individual souls descent into the material realm. 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This remarkable work comprises 211 thought-provoking propositions, each accompanied by a rigorous proof, beginning with the foundational concept of the One (divine Unity) and culminating in the exploration of individual souls descent into the material realm. 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This remarkable work comprises 211 thought-provoking propositions, each accompanied by a rigorous proof, beginning with the foundational concept of the One (divine Unity) and culminating in the exploration of individual souls descent into the material realm. Notably, Saint Thomas Aquinas acknowledged that the Liber de Causis (Book of Causes), once attributed to Aristotle, is actually a concise summary of the Elements of Theology, likely penned by an Arabic interpreter. - Summary adapted from Wikipedia by Geoffrey Edwards]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69975667</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 15:29:24 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69975667/017_extracts_from_on_the_subsistence_of_evil.mp3" length="12157427" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2063f0d7-fa89-44ac-b3ee-67165fd383d5/2063f0d7-fa89-44ac-b3ee-67165fd383d5.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2063f0d7-fa89-44ac-b3ee-67165fd383d5/2063f0d7-fa89-44ac-b3ee-67165fd383d5.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/2063f0d7-fa89-44ac-b3ee-67165fd383d5/2063f0d7-fa89-44ac-b3ee-67165fd383d5.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Proclus</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Dive into the profound insights of The Elements of Theology (ΣΤΟΙΧΕΙΩΣΙΣ ΘΕΟΛΟΓΙΚΗ), crafted by the renowned Greek Neoplatonist philosopher Proclus (ΠΡΟΚΛΟΣ) and brilliantly translated by Thomas Taylor, who honored his youngest son with the name...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dive into the profound insights of The Elements of Theology (ΣΤΟΙΧΕΙΩΣΙΣ ΘΕΟΛΟΓΙΚΗ), crafted by the renowned Greek Neoplatonist philosopher Proclus (ΠΡΟΚΛΟΣ) and brilliantly translated by Thomas Taylor, who honored his youngest son with the name Thomas Proclus Taylor. This remarkable work comprises 211 thought-provoking propositions, each accompanied by a rigorous proof, beginning with the foundational concept of the One (divine Unity) and culminating in the exploration of individual souls descent into the material realm. Notably, Saint Thomas Aquinas acknowledged that the Liber de Causis (Book of Causes), once attributed to Aristotle, is actually a concise summary of the Elements of Theology, likely penned by an Arabic interpreter. - Summary adapted from Wikipedia by Geoffrey Edwards]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1518</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>existence,metaphysics,neoplatonism,philosophy,proclus,proof,soul,spirituality,theology,unity</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0eb1c4f2b71880bcc754db3227eff1b2.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>016 - Extracts from Ten Doubts Concerning Providence Commentary on the Parmenides</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/016-extracts-from-ten-doubts-concerning-providence-commentary-on-the-parmenides--69975666</link><description><![CDATA[Dive into the profound insights of The Elements of Theology (ΣΤΟΙΧΕΙΩΣΙΣ ΘΕΟΛΟΓΙΚΗ), crafted by the renowned Greek Neoplatonist philosopher Proclus (ΠΡΟΚΛΟΣ) and brilliantly translated by Thomas Taylor, who honored his youngest son with the name Thomas Proclus Taylor. This remarkable work comprises 211 thought-provoking propositions, each accompanied by a rigorous proof, beginning with the foundational concept of the One (divine Unity) and culminating in the exploration of individual souls descent into the material realm. Notably, Saint Thomas Aquinas acknowledged that the Liber de Causis (Book of Causes), once attributed to Aristotle, is actually a concise summary of the Elements of Theology, likely penned by an Arabic interpreter. - Summary adapted from Wikipedia by Geoffrey Edwards]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69975666</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 15:29:21 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69975666/016_extracts_from_ten_doubts_concerning_providence_commentary_on_the_parmenides.mp3" length="20334649" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/7d126fdb-13aa-442e-a3d1-40a3d636be0b/7d126fdb-13aa-442e-a3d1-40a3d636be0b.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/7d126fdb-13aa-442e-a3d1-40a3d636be0b/7d126fdb-13aa-442e-a3d1-40a3d636be0b.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/7d126fdb-13aa-442e-a3d1-40a3d636be0b/7d126fdb-13aa-442e-a3d1-40a3d636be0b.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Proclus</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Dive into the profound insights of The Elements of Theology (ΣΤΟΙΧΕΙΩΣΙΣ ΘΕΟΛΟΓΙΚΗ), crafted by the renowned Greek Neoplatonist philosopher Proclus (ΠΡΟΚΛΟΣ) and brilliantly translated by Thomas Taylor, who honored his youngest son with the name...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dive into the profound insights of The Elements of Theology (ΣΤΟΙΧΕΙΩΣΙΣ ΘΕΟΛΟΓΙΚΗ), crafted by the renowned Greek Neoplatonist philosopher Proclus (ΠΡΟΚΛΟΣ) and brilliantly translated by Thomas Taylor, who honored his youngest son with the name Thomas Proclus Taylor. This remarkable work comprises 211 thought-provoking propositions, each accompanied by a rigorous proof, beginning with the foundational concept of the One (divine Unity) and culminating in the exploration of individual souls descent into the material realm. Notably, Saint Thomas Aquinas acknowledged that the Liber de Causis (Book of Causes), once attributed to Aristotle, is actually a concise summary of the Elements of Theology, likely penned by an Arabic interpreter. - Summary adapted from Wikipedia by Geoffrey Edwards]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2540</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>existence,metaphysics,neoplatonism,philosophy,proclus,proof,soul,spirituality,theology,unity</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0eb1c4f2b71880bcc754db3227eff1b2.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>015 - On Providence and Fate 38 to 52</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/015-on-providence-and-fate-38-to-52--69975664</link><description><![CDATA[Dive into the profound insights of The Elements of Theology (ΣΤΟΙΧΕΙΩΣΙΣ ΘΕΟΛΟΓΙΚΗ), crafted by the renowned Greek Neoplatonist philosopher Proclus (ΠΡΟΚΛΟΣ) and brilliantly translated by Thomas Taylor, who honored his youngest son with the name Thomas Proclus Taylor. This remarkable work comprises 211 thought-provoking propositions, each accompanied by a rigorous proof, beginning with the foundational concept of the One (divine Unity) and culminating in the exploration of individual souls descent into the material realm. Notably, Saint Thomas Aquinas acknowledged that the Liber de Causis (Book of Causes), once attributed to Aristotle, is actually a concise summary of the Elements of Theology, likely penned by an Arabic interpreter. - Summary adapted from Wikipedia by Geoffrey Edwards]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69975664</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 15:29:16 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69975664/015_on_providence_and_fate_38_to_52.mp3" length="16091836" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d8b87b0d-b0e0-4e1c-81db-3fc3c398d6e7/d8b87b0d-b0e0-4e1c-81db-3fc3c398d6e7.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d8b87b0d-b0e0-4e1c-81db-3fc3c398d6e7/d8b87b0d-b0e0-4e1c-81db-3fc3c398d6e7.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/d8b87b0d-b0e0-4e1c-81db-3fc3c398d6e7/d8b87b0d-b0e0-4e1c-81db-3fc3c398d6e7.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Proclus</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Dive into the profound insights of The Elements of Theology (ΣΤΟΙΧΕΙΩΣΙΣ ΘΕΟΛΟΓΙΚΗ), crafted by the renowned Greek Neoplatonist philosopher Proclus (ΠΡΟΚΛΟΣ) and brilliantly translated by Thomas Taylor, who honored his youngest son with the name...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dive into the profound insights of The Elements of Theology (ΣΤΟΙΧΕΙΩΣΙΣ ΘΕΟΛΟΓΙΚΗ), crafted by the renowned Greek Neoplatonist philosopher Proclus (ΠΡΟΚΛΟΣ) and brilliantly translated by Thomas Taylor, who honored his youngest son with the name Thomas Proclus Taylor. This remarkable work comprises 211 thought-provoking propositions, each accompanied by a rigorous proof, beginning with the foundational concept of the One (divine Unity) and culminating in the exploration of individual souls descent into the material realm. Notably, Saint Thomas Aquinas acknowledged that the Liber de Causis (Book of Causes), once attributed to Aristotle, is actually a concise summary of the Elements of Theology, likely penned by an Arabic interpreter. - Summary adapted from Wikipedia by Geoffrey Edwards]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2010</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>existence,metaphysics,neoplatonism,philosophy,proclus,proof,soul,spirituality,theology,unity</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0eb1c4f2b71880bcc754db3227eff1b2.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>014 - On Providence and Fate 25 to 37</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/014-on-providence-and-fate-25-to-37--69975662</link><description><![CDATA[Dive into the profound insights of The Elements of Theology (ΣΤΟΙΧΕΙΩΣΙΣ ΘΕΟΛΟΓΙΚΗ), crafted by the renowned Greek Neoplatonist philosopher Proclus (ΠΡΟΚΛΟΣ) and brilliantly translated by Thomas Taylor, who honored his youngest son with the name Thomas Proclus Taylor. This remarkable work comprises 211 thought-provoking propositions, each accompanied by a rigorous proof, beginning with the foundational concept of the One (divine Unity) and culminating in the exploration of individual souls descent into the material realm. Notably, Saint Thomas Aquinas acknowledged that the Liber de Causis (Book of Causes), once attributed to Aristotle, is actually a concise summary of the Elements of Theology, likely penned by an Arabic interpreter. - Summary adapted from Wikipedia by Geoffrey Edwards]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69975662</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 15:29:13 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69975662/014_on_providence_and_fate_25_to_37.mp3" length="15775543" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8055feb6-94d2-4f27-9941-62425c962ed7/8055feb6-94d2-4f27-9941-62425c962ed7.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8055feb6-94d2-4f27-9941-62425c962ed7/8055feb6-94d2-4f27-9941-62425c962ed7.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/8055feb6-94d2-4f27-9941-62425c962ed7/8055feb6-94d2-4f27-9941-62425c962ed7.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Proclus</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Dive into the profound insights of The Elements of Theology (ΣΤΟΙΧΕΙΩΣΙΣ ΘΕΟΛΟΓΙΚΗ), crafted by the renowned Greek Neoplatonist philosopher Proclus (ΠΡΟΚΛΟΣ) and brilliantly translated by Thomas Taylor, who honored his youngest son with the name...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dive into the profound insights of The Elements of Theology (ΣΤΟΙΧΕΙΩΣΙΣ ΘΕΟΛΟΓΙΚΗ), crafted by the renowned Greek Neoplatonist philosopher Proclus (ΠΡΟΚΛΟΣ) and brilliantly translated by Thomas Taylor, who honored his youngest son with the name Thomas Proclus Taylor. This remarkable work comprises 211 thought-provoking propositions, each accompanied by a rigorous proof, beginning with the foundational concept of the One (divine Unity) and culminating in the exploration of individual souls descent into the material realm. Notably, Saint Thomas Aquinas acknowledged that the Liber de Causis (Book of Causes), once attributed to Aristotle, is actually a concise summary of the Elements of Theology, likely penned by an Arabic interpreter. - Summary adapted from Wikipedia by Geoffrey Edwards]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1970</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>existence,metaphysics,neoplatonism,philosophy,proclus,proof,soul,spirituality,theology,unity</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0eb1c4f2b71880bcc754db3227eff1b2.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>013 - On Providence and Fate 10 to 24</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/013-on-providence-and-fate-10-to-24--69975661</link><description><![CDATA[Dive into the profound insights of The Elements of Theology (ΣΤΟΙΧΕΙΩΣΙΣ ΘΕΟΛΟΓΙΚΗ), crafted by the renowned Greek Neoplatonist philosopher Proclus (ΠΡΟΚΛΟΣ) and brilliantly translated by Thomas Taylor, who honored his youngest son with the name Thomas Proclus Taylor. 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Notably, Saint Thomas Aquinas acknowledged that the Liber de Causis (Book of Causes), once attributed to Aristotle, is actually a concise summary of the Elements of Theology, likely penned by an Arabic interpreter. - Summary adapted from Wikipedia by Geoffrey Edwards]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69975661</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 15:29:09 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69975661/013_on_providence_and_fate_10_to_24.mp3" length="18496040" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/a2f532bd-49b0-4a08-b984-9ad6abef58a6/a2f532bd-49b0-4a08-b984-9ad6abef58a6.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/a2f532bd-49b0-4a08-b984-9ad6abef58a6/a2f532bd-49b0-4a08-b984-9ad6abef58a6.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/a2f532bd-49b0-4a08-b984-9ad6abef58a6/a2f532bd-49b0-4a08-b984-9ad6abef58a6.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Proclus</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Dive into the profound insights of The Elements of Theology (ΣΤΟΙΧΕΙΩΣΙΣ ΘΕΟΛΟΓΙΚΗ), crafted by the renowned Greek Neoplatonist philosopher Proclus (ΠΡΟΚΛΟΣ) and brilliantly translated by Thomas Taylor, who honored his youngest son with the name...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dive into the profound insights of The Elements of Theology (ΣΤΟΙΧΕΙΩΣΙΣ ΘΕΟΛΟΓΙΚΗ), crafted by the renowned Greek Neoplatonist philosopher Proclus (ΠΡΟΚΛΟΣ) and brilliantly translated by Thomas Taylor, who honored his youngest son with the name Thomas Proclus Taylor. This remarkable work comprises 211 thought-provoking propositions, each accompanied by a rigorous proof, beginning with the foundational concept of the One (divine Unity) and culminating in the exploration of individual souls descent into the material realm. Notably, Saint Thomas Aquinas acknowledged that the Liber de Causis (Book of Causes), once attributed to Aristotle, is actually a concise summary of the Elements of Theology, likely penned by an Arabic interpreter. - Summary adapted from Wikipedia by Geoffrey Edwards]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2310</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>existence,metaphysics,neoplatonism,philosophy,proclus,proof,soul,spirituality,theology,unity</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0eb1c4f2b71880bcc754db3227eff1b2.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>012 - On Providence and Fate 1 to 9</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/012-on-providence-and-fate-1-to-9--69975659</link><description><![CDATA[Dive into the profound insights of The Elements of Theology (ΣΤΟΙΧΕΙΩΣΙΣ ΘΕΟΛΟΓΙΚΗ), crafted by the renowned Greek Neoplatonist philosopher Proclus (ΠΡΟΚΛΟΣ) and brilliantly translated by Thomas Taylor, who honored his youngest son with the name Thomas Proclus Taylor. This remarkable work comprises 211 thought-provoking propositions, each accompanied by a rigorous proof, beginning with the foundational concept of the One (divine Unity) and culminating in the exploration of individual souls descent into the material realm. 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This remarkable work comprises 211 thought-provoking propositions, each accompanied by a rigorous proof, beginning with the foundational concept of the One (divine Unity) and culminating in the exploration of individual souls descent into the material realm. 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This remarkable work comprises 211 thought-provoking propositions, each accompanied by a rigorous proof, beginning with the foundational concept of the One (divine Unity) and culminating in the exploration of individual souls descent into the material realm. 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This remarkable work comprises 211 thought-provoking propositions, each accompanied by a rigorous proof, beginning with the foundational concept of the One (divine Unity) and culminating in the exploration of individual souls descent into the material realm. Notably, Saint Thomas Aquinas acknowledged that the Liber de Causis (Book of Causes), once attributed to Aristotle, is actually a concise summary of the Elements of Theology, likely penned by an Arabic interpreter. - Summary adapted from Wikipedia by Geoffrey Edwards]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1233</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>existence,metaphysics,neoplatonism,philosophy,proclus,proof,soul,spirituality,theology,unity</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0eb1c4f2b71880bcc754db3227eff1b2.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>010 - Propositions 180 to 199</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/010-propositions-180-to-199--69975657</link><description><![CDATA[Dive into the profound insights of The Elements of Theology (ΣΤΟΙΧΕΙΩΣΙΣ ΘΕΟΛΟΓΙΚΗ), crafted by the renowned Greek Neoplatonist philosopher Proclus (ΠΡΟΚΛΟΣ) and brilliantly translated by Thomas Taylor, who honored his youngest son with the name Thomas Proclus Taylor. This remarkable work comprises 211 thought-provoking propositions, each accompanied by a rigorous proof, beginning with the foundational concept of the One (divine Unity) and culminating in the exploration of individual souls descent into the material realm. Notably, Saint Thomas Aquinas acknowledged that the Liber de Causis (Book of Causes), once attributed to Aristotle, is actually a concise summary of the Elements of Theology, likely penned by an Arabic interpreter. - Summary adapted from Wikipedia by Geoffrey Edwards]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/69975657</guid><pubDate>Wed, 11 Feb 2026 15:28:58 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/69975657/010_propositions_180_to_199.mp3" length="13902878" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/75dcb262-a17b-48cd-a245-ad91aa1a76a9/75dcb262-a17b-48cd-a245-ad91aa1a76a9.srt" type="application/x-subrip" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/75dcb262-a17b-48cd-a245-ad91aa1a76a9/75dcb262-a17b-48cd-a245-ad91aa1a76a9.txt" type="text/plain" language="en"/><podcast:transcript url="https://transcription.spreaker.com/starship/75dcb262-a17b-48cd-a245-ad91aa1a76a9/75dcb262-a17b-48cd-a245-ad91aa1a76a9.vtt" type="text/vtt" language="en"/><itunes:author>Proclus</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Dive into the profound insights of The Elements of Theology (ΣΤΟΙΧΕΙΩΣΙΣ ΘΕΟΛΟΓΙΚΗ), crafted by the renowned Greek Neoplatonist philosopher Proclus (ΠΡΟΚΛΟΣ) and brilliantly translated by Thomas Taylor, who honored his youngest son with the name...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Dive into the profound insights of The Elements of Theology (ΣΤΟΙΧΕΙΩΣΙΣ ΘΕΟΛΟΓΙΚΗ), crafted by the renowned Greek Neoplatonist philosopher Proclus (ΠΡΟΚΛΟΣ) and brilliantly translated by Thomas Taylor, who honored his youngest son with the name Thomas Proclus Taylor. This remarkable work comprises 211 thought-provoking propositions, each accompanied by a rigorous proof, beginning with the foundational concept of the One (divine Unity) and culminating in the exploration of individual souls descent into the material realm. Notably, Saint Thomas Aquinas acknowledged that the Liber de Causis (Book of Causes), once attributed to Aristotle, is actually a concise summary of the Elements of Theology, likely penned by an Arabic interpreter. - Summary adapted from Wikipedia by Geoffrey Edwards]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1736</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>existence,metaphysics,neoplatonism,philosophy,proclus,proof,soul,spirituality,theology,unity</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0eb1c4f2b71880bcc754db3227eff1b2.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>009 - Propositions 160 to 179</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/009-propositions-160-to-179--69975655</link><description><![CDATA[Dive into the profound insights of The Elements of Theology (ΣΤΟΙΧΕΙΩΣΙΣ ΘΕΟΛΟΓΙΚΗ), crafted by the renowned Greek Neoplatonist philosopher Proclus (ΠΡΟΚΛΟΣ) and brilliantly translated by Thomas Taylor, who honored his youngest son with the name Thomas Proclus Taylor. This remarkable work comprises 211 thought-provoking propositions, each accompanied by a rigorous proof, beginning with the foundational concept of the One (divine Unity) and culminating in the exploration of individual souls descent into the material realm. 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This remarkable work comprises 211 thought-provoking propositions, each accompanied by a rigorous proof, beginning with the foundational concept of the One (divine Unity) and culminating in the exploration of individual souls descent into the material realm. Notably, Saint Thomas Aquinas acknowledged that the Liber de Causis (Book of Causes), once attributed to Aristotle, is actually a concise summary of the Elements of Theology, likely penned by an Arabic interpreter. - Summary adapted from Wikipedia by Geoffrey Edwards]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>2187</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>existence,metaphysics,neoplatonism,philosophy,proclus,proof,soul,spirituality,theology,unity</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0eb1c4f2b71880bcc754db3227eff1b2.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>008 - Propositions 140 to 159</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/008-propositions-140-to-159--69975654</link><description><![CDATA[Dive into the profound insights of The Elements of Theology (ΣΤΟΙΧΕΙΩΣΙΣ ΘΕΟΛΟΓΙΚΗ), crafted by the renowned Greek Neoplatonist philosopher Proclus (ΠΡΟΚΛΟΣ) and brilliantly translated by Thomas Taylor, who honored his youngest son with the name Thomas Proclus Taylor. 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This remarkable work comprises 211 thought-provoking propositions, each accompanied by a rigorous proof, beginning with the foundational concept of the One (divine Unity) and culminating in the exploration of individual souls descent into the material realm. 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This remarkable work comprises 211 thought-provoking propositions, each accompanied by a rigorous proof, beginning with the foundational concept of the One (divine Unity) and culminating in the exploration of individual souls descent into the material realm. 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This remarkable work comprises 211 thought-provoking propositions, each accompanied by a rigorous proof, beginning with the foundational concept of the One (divine Unity) and culminating in the exploration of individual souls descent into the material realm. 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This remarkable work comprises 211 thought-provoking propositions, each accompanied by a rigorous proof, beginning with the foundational concept of the One (divine Unity) and culminating in the exploration of individual souls descent into the material realm. Notably, Saint Thomas Aquinas acknowledged that the Liber de Causis (Book of Causes), once attributed to Aristotle, is actually a concise summary of the Elements of Theology, likely penned by an Arabic interpreter. - Summary adapted from Wikipedia by Geoffrey Edwards]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>1881</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>existence,metaphysics,neoplatonism,philosophy,proclus,proof,soul,spirituality,theology,unity</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/0eb1c4f2b71880bcc754db3227eff1b2.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>002 - Propositions 20 to 39</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/002-propositions-20-to-39--69975648</link><description><![CDATA[Dive into the profound insights of The Elements of Theology (ΣΤΟΙΧΕΙΩΣΙΣ ΘΕΟΛΟΓΙΚΗ), crafted by the renowned Greek Neoplatonist philosopher Proclus (ΠΡΟΚΛΟΣ) and brilliantly translated by Thomas Taylor, who honored his youngest son with the name Thomas Proclus Taylor. This remarkable work comprises 211 thought-provoking propositions, each accompanied by a rigorous proof, beginning with the foundational concept of the One (divine Unity) and culminating in the exploration of individual souls descent into the material realm. 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