Ancient Philosophy
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Stephan Hoeller says that the name Theosophy started with Ammonius Saccas. He was a teacher of Plotinus, but did not write anything himself. I have much more to learn.
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https://plato.stanford.edu/entries/ammon…
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How about this, 242 pages.
An introduction to ancient philosophy / A.H. Armstrong ( 1983)
https://www.amazon.com/Introduction-Anci…
Yes, looks outstanding, many editions, goes all the way back to the Pre-Socratics, and covers all that flowed out, including Neo-Platonism, and Augustinian Medieval.
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