To prove its existence in ancient religion he cites the famous passage from Plotinus's Enneads, that initiates of the mysteries must enter them naked. |
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Unless otherwise stated, I use the translation and Greek text of Plotinus, The Enneads, trans. |
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Cooper successfully navigates the reader through the relevant parts of the Enneads. |
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This passage looks almost like an intentional illustration of selections from Plato's Timaeus, or from Plotinus's Enneads, commenting on it. |
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