Unio Magica: Part I: On the Magical Origins of Plotinus' Mysticism

ZEKE MAZUR is completing a doctorate at the University of Chicago, but living in Cambridge, Massachusetts. His dissertation will be on hypernoetic practice, non-discursive contemplation, and theurgical techniques in Plotinus and Gnosticism. His research in general has focused on the border between discursive philosophy and ritual practice, with particular attention to Neoplatonism. He can be reached by email at ajmazur@uchicago.edu.