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Paperback. Zustand: Brand New. 1st edition. 311 pages. 8.94x5.98x0.63 inches. In Stock.

Zustand: New. 2018. Reprint. Paperback. . . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Written by a group of leading scholars, this unique collection of essays investigates the views of both pagan and Christian philosophers on causation and the creation of the cosmos. Structured in two parts, the volume first looks at divine agency and how late antique thinkers, including the Stoics, Plotinus, Porphyry, Simplicius, Philoponus and Gregory of Nyssa, tackled questions such as: is the cosmos eternal Did it come from nothing or from something pre-existing How was it caused to come into existence Is it material or immaterial The second part looks at questions concerning human agency and responsibility, including the problem of evil and the nature of will, considering thinkers such as Plotinus, Porphyry, Proclus and Augustine. Highlighting some of the most important and interesting aspects of these philosophical debates, the volume will be of great interest to upper-level students and scholars of philosophy, classics, theology and ancient history.…

Maps, tables, black and white photographic and line illustrations, xl + 228pp, original wrappers, lower corner and tail of spine bumped, minor damage spine, a sound copy. Articles include: An Old Minangkabau Legal Digest from Perak - Sir Richard Winstedt; Style and Translation in the Malay Press - J.M. Gullick, M.A; The Elimination of Slavery in North Borneo - K.G.P. Tregonning; Tulang Mawas Re-examined - Prince John Loewenstein; Singapore from the Sea, June 1823 - Capt. H.F. Pearson; Paper Charms and Prayer Sheets as Adjuncts to Chinese Worship - Marjorie Topley; Sir Stamford Raffles's and John Crawfurd's Ideaas of Colonizing the Malay Archipelago - John Bastin. …

Zustand: New. In English.

Hardcover. Zustand: Brand New. 299 pages. 9.25x6.25x0.75 inches. In Stock.

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Druck auf Anfrage Neuware - Printed after ordering - Written by a group of leading scholars, this unique collection of essays investigates the views of both pagan and Christian philosophers on causation and the creation of the cosmos. Structured in two parts, the volume first looks at divine agency and how late antique thinkers, including the Stoics, Plotinus, Porphyry, Simplicius, Philoponus and Gregory of Nyssa, tackled questions such as: is the cosmos eternal Did it come from nothing or from something pre-existing How was it caused to come into existence Is it material or immaterial The second part looks at questions concerning human agency and responsibility, including the problem of evil and the nature of will, considering thinkers such as Plotinus, Porphyry, Proclus and Augustine. Highlighting some of the most important and interesting aspects of these philosophical debates, the volume will be of great interest to upper-level students and scholars of philosophy, classics, theology and ancient history.…

Zustand: New. This book explores ancient thinking about causation and creation, considering the perspectives of key Christian and pagan thinkers. Editor(s): Marmodoro, Anna; Prince, Brian D. Num Pages: 312 pages, black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: HPCA. Category: (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 237 x 155 x 23. Weight in Grams: 594. . 2015. Hardback. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.…