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Explanation and Criticism of Augustine's Viewpoint on Angels [PDF]
The current essay tackles Saint Augustine of Hippo’s conception of the issue of angels; and is based on Augustine’s book: The City of God, one of the most influential works of Augustine that contains a synopsis of the foundations of angelology in the era
Maryam Zaeri Amirani +2 more
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Scrutinizing “Cogito Sum”; A Way to the Basics of Being’s Question by Martin Heidegger [PDF]
What do we mean when we talk about cogito sum? What do these words refer to in their use? How did they appear for the first time? How have they progressed and at the same time the progress of which concepts they are?
Mojgan Ahmadi
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Against discontinuity: Augustine’s theory of happiness reconsidered
In research on Augustine, Peter Brown’s paradigm of ‘two Augustines’ has been widely used. According to Brown, Augustine experienced a shift from optimism to pessimism. In his earlier works, Augustine held that humans could achieve happiness in this life
Teng He
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Letter or Sermon? The Analysis of Augustine’s "De Bono Viduitatis"
St. Augustine’s work De bono viduitatis written in 414 is not a treatise but a letter addressed to widow issued from a noble Roman family named Juliana. She with her daughter and mother-in-law attempts to live the consecrated way of life.
Anabela Katreničová
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Early African Christianity–A Thematic Analysis [PDF]
This article is devoted to a thematic analysis of early or ancient African Christianity and its influence on ecclesial practices and thinking in contemporary Africa.
Aidan Kwame Ahaligah
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Augustinus'un De civitate Dei Eserinde Roma'nın Düşüşü, Apokaliptik Öğeler ve Ahir Zaman Algısı
Bu çalışmada Augustinus'un (ö. 430) ahir zamanla ilgili görüşleri ve özellikle De civitate Dei adlı eserinin son üç bölümündeki düşünceleri analiz edilmektedir.
Yasin Güzeldal
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In his Psalm commentary (Enarrationes in Psalmos) and especially in his interpretation of the Psalm headings, Augustine presents the complete theology of the Christian reading of the Psalms.
Róbert Horka
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Augustine’s Enchiridion: An Anti-Pelagian Interpretation of the Creed
At first glance, Augustine did not combine his soteriology and his Trinitarian doctrine in his anti-Pelagian oeuvre. Therefore, this article pursues the more hidden and implicit connections between these topics. The starting point of this endeavour is an
David Burkhart Janssen
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Political Realism in St Augustine of Hippo’s Theology of Original Sin: Some Practical Considerations
The problem of evil has preoccupied religious and secular discussions for centuries. All religions of the world have tried to proffer explanations of how evil came into the world and whether human beings are evil by nature or by imitation.
Blazio M. Manobo
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Augustine on pagan knowledge of God and the Trinity
Augustine narrates in Confessions, VII, ix, 13-15 his encounter with the Platonist books, which permitted him to grasp the immateriality of God and surprisingly the Christian Trinity too, a thesis that seems confirmed in the psychological arguments he ...
Alfonso Herreros Besa
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