Ana Schiavoni-Palanciuc is Professor of History of Art and Philosophy at the University Paris VII. She has published on the history of Byzantine Art as well as Patristic, Ancient and Medieval Philosophy. She translated the Ambigua of Maximus the Confessor into French and is the author of The Reversed Perspective. Mathematical Structures in Byzantine Art and Thought (forthcoming).
Johannes Zachhuber, DPhil (1998), University of Oxford, is Professor of Historical and Systematic Theology at the University of Oxford. He has published on the history of Christian ideas in late antiquity and the nineteenth century, including most recently The Rise of Christian Theology and the End of Ancient Metaphysics (Oxford: OUP, 2020).
Acknowledgements Abbreviations Notes on Contributors
Introduction âAna Schiavoni-Palanciuc and Johannes Zachhuber
Lineage Trouble Some Considerations on Plato as a Genealogist in the Timaeus
âMarwan Rashed
The World Soul in Early Christian Thought
âJohannes Zachhuber
Matter in the Dialogue of Adamantius Origenâs Heritage and Hylomorphism
âIlaria L.E. Ramelli
The Creation of Man and His Constitution According to Anastasius Sinaïta Sermones duo in constitutionem hominis secundum imaginem Dei
âCarlo DellâOsso