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Introduction [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
This introduction presents an overview of the key concepts discussed in the subsequent chapters of this book. The book explores, inter alia, the strategy employed by Augustine in using Plato as a pseudo-prophet against later Platonists and explores ...
Emilsson, Eyjolfur   +3 more
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Leon Battista Alberti and the Concept of Lineament [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
A core idea in the architectural theory of Leon Battista Alberti, as expressed in the De re aedificatoria, is the distinction between “lineament,” the line in the mind of the architect, and “matter,” the material presence of the building.
Hendrix, John S
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Plotinian Henadology [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Plotinus’ famous treatise against the Gnostics (33), together with contemporary and thematically related treatises on Intelligible Beauty (31), on Number (34), and on Free Will and the Will of the One (39), can be seen as providing the essential ...
Butler, Edward P.
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Philosophy of Intellect and Vision in the De anima of Themistius [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
Themistius (317–c. 387) was born into an aristocratic family and ran a paripatetic school of philosophy in Constantinople in the mid-fourth century, between 345 and 355.
Hendrix, John S
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Theology of Creation and Natural Science [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The author advocates for the mediating role of philosophy in the dialogues between science and theology, in particular, the dialogues to clarify that the creation of biblical faith is the same entity as the cosmos of scientific study.
Pannenberg, Wolfhart
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7. Jerusalem: St. Augustine

open access: yes, 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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