Neoplatonism and Early Christian Thought: Essays in Honour of A.H. Armstrong"The studies collected in this book are all concerned with aspects of the Platonic tradition, either in its own internal development in the Hellenistic age and the period of the Roman Empire, or with the influence of Platonism, in one or other of its forms, on other spiritual traditions, especially that of Christianity." [Book jacket]. |
Contents
An Exploration of a Theme | 33 |
Plutarch Platonism and Christianity | 50 |
The Importance of Stoic Logic in the Contra Celsum | 64 |
Potentiality and the Problem of Plurality in | 99 |
Plotinus and the Gnostics on the Generation of Matter | 108 |
Ouranos Kronos and Zeus in Plotinus Treatise Against | 124 |
The Gnostics and The Ancient Philosophy in Plotinus | 138 |
The Neoplatonism of Marius Victorinus the Christian | 153 |
Some | 171 |
Confessions X 2943 | 180 |
Hellenism and Christianity in Basil the Greats Address | 189 |
Augustine | 204 |
Plotinus in Later Platonism | 212 |
Divine Omniscience in Plotinus Proclus and Aquinas | 223 |
Reflections on Neoplatonic | 236 |
Abbreviations | 249 |
The Role of Neoplatonism in St Augustines De Civitate | 160 |
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