Creation and contingency in early Patristic thought: the beginning of all things

In the beginning: scriptural and Platonic perspectives -- A scriptural point of departure -- Plato on cosmological origins -- Middle Platonic responses -- The shape of things to come -- The creation account of Philo Judaeus -- Creation and cosmos in the apostolic fathers -- Forging the doctrine -- T...

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1. VerfasserIn: Torchia, N. Joseph 1953- (VerfasserIn)
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Sprache:Englisch
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Veröffentlicht: Lanham Lexington Books [2019]
In:Jahr: 2019
normierte Schlagwort(-folgen):B Cosmogonia / Contingenza / Filosofia cristiana / Dottrina della Creazione / Teologia patristica
weitere Schlagwörter:B Creation
B Fathers of the church
B Philosophy and religion
B Christian Philosophy History Early church, ca. 30-600
B Contingency (Philosophy)
B Neoplatonism
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Zusammenfassung:In the beginning: scriptural and Platonic perspectives -- A scriptural point of departure -- Plato on cosmological origins -- Middle Platonic responses -- The shape of things to come -- The creation account of Philo Judaeus -- Creation and cosmos in the apostolic fathers -- Forging the doctrine -- The Christian Platonism of Justin Martyr -- The Christian philosophy of Athenagoras of Athens -- Tatian of Syria: the stages of creation -- Theophilus of Antioch: at the threshold -- The Alexandrian School -- Creation as beginning.
Beschreibung:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1498562817