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Plato — Timaeus

Plato’s great cosmological dialogue, read in late antiquity as an esoteric account of how the world was made and how the soul descends into it

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Tradition
Greek philosophical mysticism. Plato (c. 360 BCE); read by the Middle Platonists, Plotinus, and the early Christian Platonists as a sacred text.
Translation
Benjamin Jowett, *The Dialogues of Plato*, vol. III (Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1871; 3rd ed. 1892). Public domain.
License
Public domain (pre-1929 English translation). Reproduced for educational and religious commentary.
Source
www.gutenberg.org

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