The ancient philosophy, in its original Orphico-Pythagorean and Platonic form, is not simply a way of life in accordance with the divine or human intellect (nous), but also the way of alchemical transformation and mystical illumination achieved through initiatic \'death\' and subsequent restoration at the level of divine light.
As a means of spiritual reintegration and unificati.
To use another mythical image, Philosophy restores the soul\'s wings and leads the purified lover of wisdom to Heaven.
The ancient philosophy, in its original Orphico-Pythagorean and Platonic form, is not simply a way of life in accordance with the divine or human intellect (nous), but also the way of alchemical transformation and mystical illumination achieved through initiatic \'death\' and subsequent restoration at the level of divine light
