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Essays 271 - 300
Shedd (1886) points out that Augustine is especially guilty of this in the last eight chapters/Books. This may be because the firs...
the bulk of his presentation. However, he devotes the second chapter to setting the "stage of Augustines mentoring of spiritual le...
Victorinus by Plato. This seems to have moved Augustine from the point of simply musing about immortality into an assurance about ...
understand divinity. Both philosophers seem to have been influenced by the teachings of Plato. In Senecas On the Shortness of Li...
something greater than humans and that is God (Donati, 2002). He offers further proof through mathematical concepts, for instance,...
"the cauldron of competing doctrines which swirled at the heart of the early church...All medieval philosophers drew on his work, ...
That system is based on three principals: 1. God is absolute Master, by His grace, of all the determinations of the will; 2. man ...
course, defines that which is proper conduct, it distinguishes right from wrong; morality points to proper behavior that serves so...
of his time period would see the end of the one city, the city of man, and the reign of another, the city of God. One author state...
crucial doctrines as creation, incarnation and resurrection (61). Born around 130 A.D., Irenaeus of Lyons was primarily a pastor...
Augustine, himself, mentions his own difficulties in struggling to overcome his own lustful desires in Book III of Confessions. Du...
In six pages this paper discusses some student posed questions on philosophy and theology with science and natural harmony conside...
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...
and other shows have introduced a world of learning to toddlers and the preschool set. There are educational shows for adults and ...
not make up an ethical life. Rather, he based his ideas on his own ideas concerning reason, but he did so within the context of hi...
an integral part of the travelogue. These obstacles are met and either overcome, or the obstacles serve as catalysts to propel th...
In an analytical essay comprised of six pages the similarities and differences between Saint Augustine and Aristotle are examined ...
Human nature and nature are contrasted and compared in the Confessions of St. Augustine and the Second Discourse of Rousseau in a ...
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 considers time and truth as conceptualized by St. Augustine in Confessions first 8 books. Four sources a...
the individual and a definition of justice. There are three classes for the state to function properly: artisans, who are skilled ...
In five pages this text by Jean Bethke Elshtain is analyzed in its portrayal of Augustine and how it represents the limitations of...
Women in a repressive, male chauvinistic society -- such as in the time of Augustinian law -- must do what they have to in order...
In six pages this paper discusses evil in the world in a consideration of philosophical perspectives offered in the Bible, Night b...
What was established as the first recognized law came from the fact that revenge played a big role in societys unruliness. As it ...
choice of Adam and Eve to disobey Gods commandment (Law, 2007). According to Augustine, their acts brought about two crucial conse...
those who would do evil. Augustine couched his ideas on government within his concept of two cities, an earthly city and a city o...
In five pages this paper examines the contributions of Saint Augustine to philosophy's history and development. Five sources are ...
In eleven pages this paper examines the Christian origins of Great Britain in a consideration of the Romans, Pope Gregory, St. Aug...
In seven pages this research paper considers the views of Butler, Johnson, Abelard, Saint Augustine, and Plutarch on vice. Six so...