The Divine Madness ebook

"The Divine Madness: A Journey into Platonic Spirituality" by Arion Telkis In times of spiritual confusion, it would be unwise for any seeker of truth to ignore the vision of Plato, the philosopher who structured rational thought without ever abandoning the Sacred. Contrary to popular belief, Plato was not merely a cold logician; he was a passionate soul who recognised in the Oracles, the Pythias, and the "Divine Madness" (Mania) the legitimate pathways of communication with the gods. In this work, Arion Telkis guides the reader on a journey that unites the highest philosophy with the practice of spirituality. From the mystery of Delphi to the discipline of the Virtues, from the purification of the Immortal Soul to the contemplation of the Supreme Good, this book reveals how a privileged intellect integrated reason and faith into a consecrated life. In Defence of Divine Madness is not merely a historical study; it is a map for those who wish to deepen their own spirituality, guided by the steady hand of one of the most intelligent men who ever lived. Discover the path where reason becomes a ladder to the Divine and philosophy is transformed into a healing force for the soul. In this context, divine madness re-emerges not as imbalance, but as a gateway to a mature Platonic spirituality, capable of uniting spiritual philosophy and devotional practice without falling into dogmatism. The oracles of Delphi appear as a living metaphor for inner listening, while the immortal soul