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Author Fox, Rory.

Title Time and eternity in mid-thirteenth-century thought / Rory Fox
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2006

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Description 1 online resource (390 pages)
Series Oxford theological monographs
Oxford theological monographs.
Contents The language of time -- Temporal simultaneity -- Priority, posteriority, and causality -- Relations and reductions -- The reality of time -- On measurement and numbering -- Time and atemporality -- Sempiternity, angelic time, and the aevum -- Eternity -- God and time
Summary Rory Fox challenges the traditional understanding that Thomas Aquinas believed that God exists outside of time. His study investigates the work of several mid-thirteenth century writers providing a wealth of material on medieval concepts of time and eternity
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 330-358) and indexes
Notes Print version record
Subject Time -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- History of doctrines -- Middle Ages, 600-1500
Eternity -- History -- To 1500
PHILOSOPHY -- Metaphysics.
Eternity
Genre/Form History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780191536595
0191536598
9780191603563
0191603562