Eternity and Vision in Boethius
Boethius and Augustine of Hippo are two of the fountainheads from which the long tradition of regarding Gods existence as timelessly eternal has flowed, a tradition which has influenced not only Christianity, but Judaism and Islam too. But though the two have divine eternality in common, I shall ar...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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University of Innsbruck in cooperation with the John Hick Centre for Philosophy of Religion at the University of Birmingham
[2009]
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European journal for philosophy of religion
Year: 2009, Volume: 1, Issue: 1, Pages: 77-97 |
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| Summary: | Boethius and Augustine of Hippo are two of the fountainheads from which the long tradition of regarding Gods existence as timelessly eternal has flowed, a tradition which has influenced not only Christianity, but Judaism and Islam too. But though the two have divine eternality in common, I shall argue that in other respects, in certain crucial respects, they differ significantly over how they articulate that notion. |
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| Contains: | Enthalten in: European journal for philosophy of religion
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.24204/ejpr.v1i1.331 |