The Birth of Philosophic Christianity
Studies in Early Christian and Medieval Thought
Seiten
1996
Rowman & Littlefield (Verlag)
978-0-8476-8275-1 (ISBN)
Rowman & Littlefield (Verlag)
978-0-8476-8275-1 (ISBN)
The first volume of collected essays by Ernest Fortin examines various facets of the unique encounter between biblical religion and Greek philosophy during the early Christian centuries and the Middle Ages, with the aim of uncovering crucial issues to which this encounter gave rise.
In Volume One of Ernest Fortin: Collected Essays, the renowned theologian and political philosopher examines various facets of the unique encounter between biblical religion and Greek philosophy during the early Christian centuries and the Middle Ages. Fortin's aim is to uncover the crucial issues to which this encounter gave rise, such as the sometimes troubling but immensely fruitful tension between divine revelation and philosophic reason. The book includes sections on St. Augustine and the refounding of Christianity; the encounter between Jerusalem and Athens; the medieval roots of Christian education; and Dante and the politics of Christendom.
In Volume One of Ernest Fortin: Collected Essays, the renowned theologian and political philosopher examines various facets of the unique encounter between biblical religion and Greek philosophy during the early Christian centuries and the Middle Ages. Fortin's aim is to uncover the crucial issues to which this encounter gave rise, such as the sometimes troubling but immensely fruitful tension between divine revelation and philosophic reason. The book includes sections on St. Augustine and the refounding of Christianity; the encounter between Jerusalem and Athens; the medieval roots of Christian education; and Dante and the politics of Christendom.
Ernest L. Fortin, one of the nation's foremost thinkers in the fields of philosophy and theology, is Professor of Theology at Boston College, and the author and editor of numerous books on ancient and medieval philosophy and religion.
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 17.12.1996 |
|---|---|
| Verlagsort | Lanham, MD |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 146 x 230 mm |
| Gewicht | 576 g |
| Themenwelt | Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Religionsgeschichte |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie ► Philosophie Altertum / Antike | |
| Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie ► Philosophie des Mittelalters | |
| Religion / Theologie ► Christentum ► Kirchengeschichte | |
| ISBN-10 | 0-8476-8275-7 / 0847682757 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-8476-8275-1 / 9780847682751 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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