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Modern Theology, Volume 40, Issue 1, Page 82-96, January 2024.Abstract This article argues that freedom in the divine creative act is better understood as a freedom of consent rather than freedom of will. However, even if some conundrums are thus avoided, one has to face the apparent antinomy between both God's creative act from His very nature and God's absolute freedom.
Isabelle Moulin
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Varieties of Spiritual Sense: Cusanus and John Smith [PDF]
, 2019 This chapter offers a window into the theologies of Cusanus and the Cambridge Platonist John Smith (1618–52) by illuminating their contrasting appropriations of Origen’s concept of the spiritual senses.
Michaud, Derek
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Amor y deseo en textos de Fernando de Herrera, humanista, poeta neoplatónico y estoico
Criticón, 2017 This article proposes and develops the particular relationship that has to be established between the Neoplatonic conception of love and a series of Neostoic motives that had been developed since the middle of the sixteenth-century.
Lía Schwartz
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Review of Paul Tyson, A Christian Theology of Science
Modern Theology, Volume 40, Issue 3, Page 697-704, July 2024.
Peter Harrison
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, 1958 Perhaps no individual after Paul exercised an influence on t he history of Christianity comparable to that of Augustine (354- 430). Beyond a doubt the greatest of the Latin Church fathers, he lived during the years when the formative period of the ...
Bloom, Robert L. +6 more
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Christian Insights into Plotinus' Metaphysics and his Concept of Aptitude (Ἐπιτηδειότης) [PDF]
, 2017 Modern scholarship on Late Antique philosophy seems to be more interested than ever before in examining in depth convergences and divergences between Platonism and Early Christian thought. Plotinus is a key gure in such an examination.
Pavlos, Panagiotis
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Magic Made Modern?: Re-evaluating the Novelty of the Golden Dawn’s Magic
Correspondences, 2014 This is an article in the history of magic that re-evaluates Alison Butler’s thesis regarding the novelty of the magical praxis of the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn.
Christopher A. Plaisance
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Interiority and Trascendence. From Antiquity to Early Christianity
Cuadernos de PensamientoInteriority is an underlying theme of the Neo-Platonic tradition. Since Plotinus, the Neo-Platonic tradition has indeed ascribed to interiority an absolutely central role in the path that man must follow in order to reach the ultimate goal of his ...
Enrico Peroli
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Theological Implications of the Simulation Argument [PDF]
, 2010 Nick Bostrom’s Simulation Argument (SA) has many intriguing theological implications. We work out some of them here. We show how the SA can be used to develop novel versions of the Cosmological and Design Arguments. We then develop some of the affinities
Steinhart, Eric
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Methodos, 2016 Proclus, in his theory of projection of the geometrical figures, is the first one to assimilate the phantasia (imagination) with the nous pathêtikos (passive intellect) evoked furtively by Aristote in De anima III, 5. While maintaining this assimilation,
Milan Otal
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