Emotion in Lactantius: Vulnerability in Virtue and Worship
This article explores emotion in Lactantius’s Divinae institutiones6 in light of his De ira Dei and in the context of true worship. For Lactantius, emotion involves vulnerability. Emotion is necessary for virtue because it is necessary to caring. Worship requires virtue and recognising one’s creatur...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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De Gruyter
2017
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Zeitschrift für antikes Christentum
Year: 2017, Volume: 21, Issue: 2, Pages: 272-303 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Lactantius, Lucius Caecilius Firmianus 250-317, Divinae institutiones
/ Stoicism
/ Emotion
/ Idea of God
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RelBib Classification: | CD Christianity and Culture KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity NBC Doctrine of God VA Philosophy |
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Lactantius
emotion
Stoicism
vulnerability
divine passibility
Christianity and Roman Culture
philosophy
image of God
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