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Thinking Nature and the Nature of Thinking
From Eriugena to Emerson
Häftad, 2020
331 kr
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A fresh and more capacious reading of the Western religious tradition on nature and creation, Thinking Nature and the Nature of Thinking puts medieval Irish theologian John Scottus Eriugena (810–877) into conversation with American philosopher Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882). Challenging the …
Augustine Our Contemporary
Examining the Self in Past and Present
Av Willemien Otten, Susan E. Schreiner
Inbunden, 2018
907 kr
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In the massive literature on the idea of the self, the Augustinian influence has often played a central role. Augustine Our Contemporary, starting from the compelling first essay by David W. Tracy, addresses this influence from the Middle Ages to modernity and from a rich variety of perspectives, …
On Religion and Memory
Av Babette Hellemans, Willemien Otten m. fl.
Inbunden, 2013
1129 kr
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This volume takes up the challenge implied in Augustine's paradox of time: How does one account for the continuity of history and the certitude of memory, if time, in the guise of an indivisible "now," cuts off any extension of the present? The thinkers and artists the essays address include …
On Religion and Memory
Av Babette Hellemans, Willemien Otten m. fl.
Häftad, 2013
387 kr
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This volume takes up the challenge implied in Augustine's paradox of time: How does one account for the continuity of history and the certitude of memory, if time, in the guise of an indivisible "now," cuts off any extension of the present? The thinkers and artists the essays address include …
Thinking Nature and the Nature of Thinking
From Eriugena to Emerson
Inbunden, 2020
1358 kr
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A fresh and more capacious reading of the Western religious tradition on nature and creation, Thinking Nature and the Nature of Thinking puts medieval Irish theologian John Scottus Eriugena (810–877) into conversation with American philosopher Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882). Challenging the …
Thinking Nature and the Nature of Thinking
From Eriugena to Emerson
E-bok, 2020
386 kr
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A fresh and more capacious reading of the Western religious tradition on nature and creation, Thinking Nature and the Nature of Thinking puts medieval Irish theologian John Scottus Eriugena (810–877) into conversation with American philosopher Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882). Challenging the …
Anthropology of Johannes Scottus Eriugena
Inbunden, 1990
2283 kr
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This book deals with Eriugena's anthropology in the general context of his thinking on universal nature.At the outset the role of man seems to be conditioned by nature's dynamic development through the Neoplatonic stages of procession and return. As man is located at the turning- point between …
How the West Was Won
Essays on Literary Imagination, the Canon and the Christian Middle Ages for Burcht Pranger
Inbunden, 2010
2629 kr
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How the West Was Won contains articles in three main areas of the humanities. It focuses on various aspects of literary imagination, with essays ranging from Petrarch to Voltaire; on the canon, with essays on western history as one of shifting cultural horizons and ideals, and including censorship; …
Demons and the Devil in Ancient and Medieval Christianity
Av Nienke Vos, Willemien Otten
Inbunden, 2011
2464 kr
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This collection of essays approaches the role of demons and the devil in ancient and medieval Christianity from a variety of scholarly perspectives: historical, philosophical, and theological as well as philological, liturgical, and theoretical. In the opening article Gerd Theissen presents a …
