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The Elements of Theology

A Revised Text with Translation, Introduction and Commentary

By Proclus

Translated by E. R. Dodds

Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1933

First written 5th century CE

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Dodds’s edition and translation of Proclus’s Elements of Theology, 211 propositions with proofs that set out the principles of late Neoplatonism, from the One through the henads, intellects and souls, with a classic commentary.

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Proclus. The Elements of Theology: A Revised Text with Translation, Introduction and Commentary. Translated by E. R. Dodds. Clarendon Press, Oxford, 1933.

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@misc{sources-elements-of-theology-dodds,
  title = {{The Elements of Theology}},
  howpublished = {The Library, Unitive Knowledge Society},
  note = {Source. Last modified November 7, 2026},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://www.unitiveknowledge.org/library/sources/elements-of-theology-dodds}
}