| Description |
1 online resource (xiv, 343 pages) |
| Series |
Philosophia antiqua, 0079-1687 ; v. 89 |
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Philosophia antiqua ; v. 89. 0079-1687
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| Contents |
Introduction / Dorothea Frede et Andre Laks -- Aristotelian Theology after Aristotle / Robert Sharples -- The Origins of Stoic God / David Sedley -- Theodicy and Providential Care in Stoicism / Dorothea Frede -- God and Human Knowledge in Seneca's Natural Questions / Brad Inwood -- Epicurus as deus mortalis : Homoiosis theoi and Epicurean Selfcultivation / Michael Erler -- "All Gods are True" in Epicurus / Dirk Obbink -- Plutarch and God : Theodicy and Cosmogony in the Thought of Plutarch / John Dillon -- Sesto Empirico e l'astrologia / Emidio Spinelli -- The beginnings of the end : Philo of Alexandria and Hellenistic Theology / David Runia |
| Summary |
Articles in this volume, orginally presented at the 1998 Symposium Hellenisticum in Lille, discuss theological questions that were central to the doctrines of the dominant schools in the Hellenistic age, such as the existence of the gods, their nature, and their concern for humankind |
| Analysis |
Humaniora Religionsvidenskab |
| Notes |
Papers presented at the 8th Symposium Hellenisticum, Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France, 1998 |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
| Notes |
Introduction in French; one paper in Italian |
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Print version record |
| Subject |
Philosophy, Ancient -- Congresses
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Theology -- Congresses
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God (Greek religion) -- Congresses
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Philosophy, Ancient -- Congresses
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RELIGION -- Philosophy.
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God (Greek religion)
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Philosophy, Ancient
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Theology
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Hellenismus
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Gottesfrage
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Hellenisme.
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Theologie.
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Filosofia antiga (congressos)
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Filosofia grega (congressos)
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Teologia (congressos)
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Lille <1998>
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| Genre/Form |
Conference papers and proceedings
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Frede, Dorothea, 1941-
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Laks, André
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Symposium Hellenisticum (8th : 1998 : Villeneuve-d'Ascq, France)
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| ISBN |
1417551909 |
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9781417551903 |
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9004122648 |
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9789004122642 |
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9047401069 |
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9789047401063 |
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