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Νικολάου Μεθώνης, Ἀνάπτυξις τῆς θεολογικῆς στοιχειώσεως Πρόκλου πλατωνικοῦ φιλοσόφουAthens - Leiden: Academy of Athens, 1984. Series: CORPUS PHILOSOPHORUM MEDII AEVI - Philosophi Byzantini, No. 1. Clothbound, 24 cm, LXXX+204 pp.; net weight 680 gr. ISBN: 960-7099-29-X.
Critical edition with an introduction on Nicholas' life and works by A.D. Angelou. Chapter one of the introduction is a narrative of his life and of the events of his times which are echoed in his writings. The crucial Greek passages are grouped together in the appendix at the end of the introduction. Chapter two includes a list of Nicholas' works and the manuscripts containing them arranged in chronological order. The latter arrangement would help the reader to assess the popularity of Nicholas' works enjoyed among subsequent generations. Chapter three deals with the interrelation of the extant manuscripts to the "Anaptyxis".
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