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In five pages this text by Jean Bethke Elshtain is analyzed in its portrayal of Augustine and how it represents the limitations of...
In face of the overwhelming number of verses in the Holy Bible that tell Christians they are not supposed to use force, how do we ...
In an analytical essay comprised of six pages the similarities and differences between Saint Augustine and Aristotle are examined ...
This paper contrasts and compares how choice and evil were conceptualized by Aristotle and Saint Augustine. Eight sources are cit...
In three pages this paper discusses a theoretical TV symposium regarded on the presentation of women in literature and thoughts on...
In five pages this paper examines the contributions of Saint Augustine to philosophy's history and development. Five sources are ...
In eight pages this paper examines writings of St. Jerome, St. Augustine, and others in a consideration of the marriage concept an...
In five pages the ways in which anthropology is reflected in the philosophical works of Augustine and Plato are examined. Five so...
In eleven pages this paper examines the Christian origins of Great Britain in a consideration of the Romans, Pope Gregory, St. Aug...
Women in a repressive, male chauvinistic society -- such as in the time of Augustinian law -- must do what they have to in order...
In 5 pages this paper discusses how Hamlet's characterization was influenced by the philosophies of Saint Augustine of Hippo, Plat...
choice of Adam and Eve to disobey Gods commandment (Law, 2007). According to Augustine, their acts brought about two crucial conse...
In six pages this paper discusses some student posed questions on philosophy and theology with science and natural harmony conside...
something greater than humans and that is God (Donati, 2002). He offers further proof through mathematical concepts, for instance,...
how evil is nothing tangibly heinous, but instead reflects the "absence of good."ii In other words, man merely makes bad choices ...
That system is based on three principals: 1. God is absolute Master, by His grace, of all the determinations of the will; 2. man ...
and with that has come an interest in spirituality itself, outside of any religious context. It is this search for a truth that m...
"the cauldron of competing doctrines which swirled at the heart of the early church...All medieval philosophers drew on his work, ...
like St. Augustine, a man from centuries before, was of the same mind, he clearly would have influenced the people and made them s...
but Augustine lacked "the sincere desire of being heard," so that when he got to Carthage the city seduced him (Portalie, 2004). ...
course, defines that which is proper conduct, it distinguishes right from wrong; morality points to proper behavior that serves so...
the divine commands and the application of Mosaic tradition require a comparative view of these authors, their underlying purpose,...
either good or evil. There was no "middle of the road" in this extreme religious philosophy. When Augustine was indulging in his...
fictional historical account, as the author uses a host of unusual situations and characters to dramatize historical interpretatio...
nine Books relate Augustines life up to the death of his mother and then, the story takes an abrupt turn as Augustine puts forth h...
In five pages this paper examines how evil is conceptualized by St. Augustine of Hippo in this early theological text. Three sour...
Victorinus by Plato. This seems to have moved Augustine from the point of simply musing about immortality into an assurance about ...
also wrote that one could live justly only if they lived in a just society (Beck, n.d.). Plato had a number of caveats about a jus...
n.d.). God knew that humans would use their free will for evil but He also knew that good would emerge through His Grace (Anderson...
the human soul, the other for evil and matter, including the body(Gilson 3-66). However, when he became dissatisfied with the mat...