De Ciuitate Dei I in Light of Seneca's De prouidentia.

The article focuses on the "De civitate Dei" book on Christian philosophy by Augustine of Hippo. It mentions that Roman consul Cicero's denial of divine prescience and argues against the Epicureans, who deny that ‘God cares about human affairs. It also mentions that elucidation of Augustine's neo-pl...

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Publicado en:	Heythrop Journal Vol. 62; no. 2; pp. 311 - 323
Autor principal:	Domínguez Valdés, Patricio
Formato:	Artículo
Publicado:	Wiley-Blackwell Mar2021
Materias:	De ciuitate dei (Book) Christian philosophy Augustine, Saint, Bishop of Hippo, 354-430 Epicureans (Greek philosophy) Metaphysics
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Sumario:	The article focuses on the "De civitate Dei" book on Christian philosophy by Augustine of Hippo. It mentions that Roman consul Cicero's denial of divine prescience and argues against the Epicureans, who deny that ‘God cares about human affairs. It also mentions that elucidation of Augustine's neo-platonic antecedents regarding the cosmological or metaphysical arguments about "prouidentia".