The Platonist (periodical)
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The Platonist was a periodical edited by Thomas M. Johnson, subtitled as "An exponent of the philosophic truth, and devoted chiefly to the dissemination of the Platonic philosophy in all its phases." Published from 1881 until 1888, it was superceded by Bibliotheca Platonica.
Publication history
According to notes made by Boris de Zirkoff, the publication had this history[1]:
- February 1881-January 1882 - published in St. Louis, Missouri
- February 1882-December 1883 - publication suspended
- January 1884-July 1884 - published in Orange, New York
- August 1884-July 1885 - publication suspended
- August 1885-December 1885 - published in Osceola, Missouri
- January 1886-December 1886 - publication suspended
- January 1887-June 1888 - published in Osceola, Missouri
Digital and other versions
The Platonist has been reprinted by Kessinger. Microfilm is also available. These are sources of digital versions:
- Volume 1. Available at Google Books.
- Volumes 3-4. Available at Google Books.
- Volumes 1 and 4. Available at Hathitrust.
Reviews
Other resources
- Raine, Kathleen and George Mills Harper, editors. The Platonist: Selected Writings. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 1969.
Notes
- ↑ Historical Index "G" #5 (N-Z).Boris de Zirkoff Collection. Records Series 22. Theosophical Society in America Archives, Wheaton, Illinois.