Intellect Ordered: An Allusion to Plato in Dialogue with Trypho and its Significance for Justin’s Christian Epistemology

This article examines a previously unidentified allusion to Plato in the ‘old man’s’ final question to the still pre-Christian and Platonist Justin in Dialogue 4.1: ‘Or will the human mind (ἀνθρώπον νοῦς) ever see God if it has not been ordered (κϵκοσμημένος) by a holy spirit?’ I amplify this allusi...

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Main Author: Lang, T. J. 1980- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Oxford University Press [2016]
In: The journal of theological studies
Year: 2016, Volume: 67, Issue: 1, Pages: 77-96
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Iustinus, Martyr, Heiliger -165, Dialogus cum Tryphone / Plato 427 BC-347 BC / Cognition theory
RelBib Classification:KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity
VB Hermeneutics; Philosophy
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