MACROBIUS’ COMMENTARY ON THE ‘DREAM OF SCIPIO’ AND ITS RELEVANT CONTEXTS Cover Image

МАКРОБИЕВ КОММЕНТАРИЙ НА ‘СОН СЦИПИОНА’ И РЕЛЕВАНТНЫЕ КОНТЕКСТЫ
MACROBIUS’ COMMENTARY ON THE ‘DREAM OF SCIPIO’ AND ITS RELEVANT CONTEXTS

Author(s): Maya Petrova
Subject(s): Psychology, Ethics / Practical Philosophy, Ancient Philosphy
Published by: Новосибирский государственный университет
Keywords: method; fragment; intellectual tradition; commentary; source;

Summary/Abstract: The paper attempts to show how it is possible to interpret natural-philosophical, psychological and ethical fragments from Macrobius’ Commentary on the ‘Dream of Scipio’ (the 5th c.) by means of the method of relevant contexts. To this end, Hierocles of Alexandria’ Commentary on the Golden Verses of Pythagoras is discussed.

  • Issue Year: IX/2015
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 306-311
  • Page Count: 6
  • Language: Russian