Emotion and peace of mind : from Stoic agitation to Christian temptation /

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Richard Sorabji presents a study of ancient Greek views of the emotions and their influence on subsequent theories and attitudes, pagan and Christian. It examines what emotion is and how one copes with emotions and establish peace of mind.

Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Sorabji, Richard
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Oxford ; New York : Oxford Univ. Press, ©2000.
Series:Gifford lectures.
Subjects:
30-600
Emotions (Philosophy) > History.
Peace of mind.
Stoics > History.
Fathers of the church.
Theology > History > Early church, ca. 30-600.
Stoics.
Emotions (Philosophy)
Émotions (Philosophie) > Histoire.
Tranquillité d'esprit.
Stoïcisme > Histoire.
Pères de l'Église.
Théologie > Histoire > ca 30-600 (Église primitive)
Stoïcisme.
Émotions (Philosophie)
stoicism.
PHILOSOPHY > Movements > Humanism.
Fathers of the church
Peace of mind
Stoics
Theology > Early church
Emoties.
Stoa.
Vroege kerk.
History
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Abbreviations; Introduction; I. EMOTIONS AS JUDGEMENTS VERSUS IRRATIONAL FORCES; II. VALUE OF THE EMOTIONS, COGNITIVE THERAPY, AND THE ROLE OF PHILOSOPHY; III. EMOTIONAL CONFLICT AND STRUCTURE OF THE MIND; IV. FROM STOIC AGITATIONS TO CHRISTIAN TEMPTATIONS; Bibliography of Secondary Sources Mentioned; Index of Ancient Thinkers; Index Locorum; Subject and Name Index.

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