Platonic Love from Antiquity to the Renaissance

Discover the profound influence of Platonic love on Western literature and philosophy with Platonic Love from Antiquity to the Renaissance by Carl Séan O'Brien. Published by Cambridge University Press in 2022, this comprehensive hardback edition spans 450 pages, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the evolution of this timeless concept.

O'Brien meticulously examines the various dimensions of Platonic love that emerged in antiquity, tracing its development through the theological debates of the Middle Ages and the philosophical explorations of the Italian Renaissance. This insightful work serves as a reliable guide for scholars and enthusiasts alike, shedding light on how Platonic love has shaped intellectual history over the centuries.

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