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Human Dignity after Augustine's Imago Dei: On the Sources and Uses of Two Ethical Terms [PDF]
Matthew Puffer
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Mainly on the basis of an analysis of the relevant passages in the Confessiones, this article argues: 1. that already the young Augustine, during his years as a Manichaean Hearer, acquired a thorough knowledge of Manichaeism; 2.
J. Oort
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Manichaean Christians in Augustine’s Life and Work
The article aims to give an overall overview of St Augustine's attitude towards the Gnostic-Christian Manichaeans. First, a historical overview, mainly based on his Confessions, outlines Augustine's acquaintance with the members of the Manichaean Church ...
J. Oort
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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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On the Existence of the Augustin Mean [PDF]
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Cheng, Hao-Chung, Nakiboglu, Baris
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Features of the theological views of Blessed Augustine
Blessed Augustine is one of the greatest fathers of the Church. At the V Ecumenical Council he was named among the twelve most authoritative teachers of the Church. But Blessed Augustine was not only a great theologian but also a philosopher.
Andriy Martynyuk
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Mulla Sadra and Augustine on the Problem of Hellions Permanency [PDF]
From rational viewpoint, there are many questions concerning the permanency of hellions in the next world, which result in some controversies between philosophers.
Zohre Zamani, Fathali Akbari
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Book Review: \u3ci\u3eThe Divine Body in History: A Comparative Study of the Symbolism of Time and Embodiment in St. Augustine and Rāmānuja.\u3c/i\u3e [PDF]
Book review of, The Divine Body in History: A Comparative Study of the Symbolism of Time and Embodiment in St. Augustine and Rāmānuja.
Sydnor, Jon P.
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Augustine’s Defence of Knowledge Against the Sceptics
In his Contra Academicos, Augustine offers one of the most detailed responses to scepticism to have come down to us from antiquity. In this paper, I examine Augustine’s defence of the existence of infallible knowledge in Contra Academicos 3, focusing on ...
Tamer Nawar
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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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