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Traditions of Theology: Studies in Hellenistic Theolog, its Background and Aftermath

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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.

Author(s): Symposium Hellenisticum 1998 (Villeneuve-D'Ascq, Dorothea Frede, Andre Laks)
Series: Philosophia Antiqua 89
Publisher: Brill Academic Publishers
Year: 2001

Language: English
Pages: 343

Contents......Page 6
Introduction......Page 7
Aristotelian Theology after Aristotle......Page 15
The Origins of Stoic God......Page 55
Theodicy and Providential Care in Stoicism......Page 99
God and Human Knowledge in Seneca’s Natural Questions......Page 133
Epicurus as deus mortalis: Homoiosis theoi and Epicurean Self-cultivation......Page 173
‘All Gods are True’ in Epicurus......Page 197
Plutarch and God: Theodicy and Cosmogony in the Thought of Plutarch......Page 237
Sesto Empirico e l’astrologia......Page 253
The beginnings of the end: Philo of Alexandria and Hellenistic Theology......Page 295
C......Page 331
L......Page 332
T......Page 333
Z......Page 334
F......Page 335
M......Page 336
S......Page 337
V......Page 338
A......Page 339
C......Page 342
D......Page 344
E......Page 345
G......Page 346
L......Page 347
P......Page 348
S......Page 353
T......Page 355
X......Page 356
Z......Page 357