Sacred Place in Early Medieval Neoplatonism

L. MICHAEL HARRINGTON is Assistant Professor of Philosophy, University of Dallas, Texas, USA.

• Introduction: Neoplatonism Inside and Outside History The Rediscovery of Place The Neoplatonic Background Dionysius the Areopagite The Dionysian Tradition The Loss of Place Conclusion: Rethinking the Sacred Place Bibliographical Survey: Neoplatonism and the Emerging Literature on Place

'This is a fascinating and creative approach to the study of early medieval Neoplatonism, part of Palgrave Macmillan's New Middle Ages Serices...the book is judicious and careful in its scholarly conclusions.' - John Peter Kenney, Ecclesiastical History 'Dr Harrington's book is fascinating, the product of obvious erudition...there are some brilliant insights in the treatment of medieval writings.' - A.M.C. Casiday, The Heythrop Journal