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grbs-6531	Phillips, John F.	The Universe as Prophet: A Soteriological Formula in Plotinus	1981	13	.pdf	application/pdf	6116	227	55	In Gnostic terms redemption can come from sudden recog­ nition by virtue of the spoken word, whereas for Plotinus man must first contemplate the heavens before overcoming his cor­ poreal bonds. The answer must lie in Gnosticism's deprecation of the visible universe and the 'lesser gods', against which Plotinus ex­ pressly argues in 2.9.9.	cache/grbs-6531.pdf	txt/grbs-6531.txt