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St. Augustine and Plotinus
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Boston :
BRILL,
2018.
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| Colección: | Vigiliae Christianae, Supplements Ser.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Intro; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; Works of Augustine; Plotinus; Abbreviated Reference Works; Chapter 1. Augustine and Plotinus on Imaging the Divine; 1. Introduction; 2. A New Study on Augustine and Plotinus?; 3. Key Aspects of This Study; 3.1. Chapter Overview; 4. The Multiple Accounts of a Status Quaestionis in an Interdisciplinary Research; 4.1. Augustine's Doctrine of the Image of God: Generally and Specifically; 4.2. Augustine's Doctrine of the Image of the Trinity; 4.3. The Plotinian Influence in Augustine's Doctrine: from General to Specific
- 4.4. On Images and Imaging4.5. Epistemology; 4.6. On Love; 4.7. The Ascent; 4.8. Augustine's Christian Platonism; 4.9. The End of Augustine's Interest in Greek Philosophy?; Chapter 2. Augustine's Appraisal of Plotinus' Philosophy; 1. Augustine's Accounts of Platonism in Confessions; 1.1. Augustine and Manichaeism; 1.2. Manichaean Salvation and Ascent to the Light; 1.3. Attractive Elements in Manichaeism; 1.4. Augustine's (Platonist) Critique of Manichaeism; 1.5. Augustine's Post-Manichaean Intellectual Development; 1.6. The Influence of Ambrose
- 1.7. Augustine's Appraisal of Platonism1.8. The Platonist 'Son of God'; 1.9. The Plotinian Immaterial Divine and the Absolute Good; 1.10. The Inward Turn and the Ascent (1); 1.11. Augustine's Conversion and the Verbum Dei; 1.12. The Ascent (2); 1.13. Augustine's Critique of the Plotinian Ascent; 1.14. Augustine's Points of Critique of Platonism in Confessions: A Synthesis; 2. Augustine on Plato and the Platonists in The City of God and The Trinity; 2.1. Introduction; 2.2. Augustine's Critique of Platonism: Theurgy and Demonology; 2.3. Augustine's Praise of the Platonists
- 2.3.1. Plato in De civitate Dei VIII2.3.2. Their Correct Understanding of God; 2.3.3. The Platonist Notion of the Immaterial Human Mind; 2.3.4. The Platonist Doctrine of the Ideas/Forms (De civitate Dei VIII.6); 2.3.5. Plato on Virtue, Wisdom and Love of God; 2.3.6. Plotinus on Divine Light; 2.3.7. Plotinus on Providence, Beauty and Visio Dei; 2.3.8. On the Son of God in the Triune Godhead: Confessions and The City of God; 2.3.9. Critique of the Platonist theory of Ideas in De Trinitate IV; 3. Augustine as Platonist: Synthesis