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Proclus-‘A Prayer To Bless the Philosophical Work’/ Proclus-‘Une Prière Pour Bénir le Travail Philosophique

October 19, 2020

Engraving from the title page of Gottfried Arnold’s ‘Umpartheyschen Kirchen und Ketzer Historie’. Leipzig, 1699 first edition.*‘I pray all the gods and goddesses to guide my mind in this study that I have undertaken-to kindle in me a shining light of truth and enlarge my understanding for the genuine science of being; to open the gates of my soul to receive the inspired guidance of Plato; and in anchoring my thoughts in the full splendor of reality to hold me back from too much conceit of wisdom and from the paths of error by …