Medieval theories of divine providence : 1250-1350 /

"In Medieval Theories of Divine Providence 1250-1350 Mikko Posti presents a historical and philosophical study of the doctrine of divine providence in 13th- and 14th-century Latin philosophical theology. In addition to offering a fresh and engaging reading of Thomas Aquinas's ideas concern...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Posti, Mikko (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2020.
Series:Studien und Texte zur Geistesgeschichte des Mittelalters ; 128.
Subjects:
Thomas, > Aquinas, Saint, > 1225?-1274.
Thomas, > Aquinas, Saint, > 1225?-1274
Liber de bona fortuna.
600-1500
Providence and government of God > Christianity > History of doctrines > Middle Ages, 600-1500.
Philosophy, Medieval.
Providence divine > Christianisme > Histoire des doctrines > 600-1500 (Moyen Âge)
Philosophie médiévale.
Philosophy, Medieval
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Introduction
  • 1 Historical Background
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Plato and Aristotle on Providence
  • 3 Aristotle on Causality and Chance
  • 4 The Epicureans and the Stoic Theory of Fate and Providence
  • 5 The Middle Platonists, Conditional Fate
  • 6 The Peripatetic Tradition and "Aristotle's Theory of Providence"
  • 7 The Neoplatonists: All-Embracing Divine Providence
  • 8 Augustine and the Christian Formulation of Divine Providence
  • 9 Boethius's Consolation of Philosophy
  • 10 Boethius on Causality
  • 11 John of Damascus
  • 2 Divine Providence from Alexander of Hales to Thomas Aquinas
  • 1 Accidental Causality, Free Choice and Evil
  • 2 Avicenna and Averroes on Providence and Causality
  • 3 Alexander of Hales and the Summa Halensis
  • 4 Albert the Great
  • 5 Thomas Aquinas
  • 6 Siger of Brabant
  • 3 Divine Providence from 1277 to Thomas Bradwardine
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 The 1277 Condemnations
  • 3 Giles of Rome
  • 4 Matthew of Aquasparta
  • 5 Richard of Middleton, John of Paris & Durand of St. Pourçain
  • 6 Peter Auriol
  • 7 Robert Holkot
  • 8 Thomas Bradwardine
  • 4 Liber de Bona Fortuna : New Perspectives on Providence
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Liber de bona fortuna: Aristotle's Later Theory of Good Fortune?
  • 3 Thomas Aquinas on LDBF
  • 4 Giles of Rome
  • 5 Henry of Ghent
  • 6 Richard of Middleton
  • 7 John Duns Scotus
  • 8 The Anonymous Commentator of LDBF
  • 9 Peter Auriol on LDBF
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index.

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