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Cosmic Order and Divine Power : Pseudo-Aristotle, On the Cosmos / Johan C. Thom.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Thom, Johan C., Editor.
- Series:
- Scripta Antiquitatis Posterioris ad Ethicam REligionemque pertinentia 13
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Aristotle. De mundo.
- Aristotle.
- Religion.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (244 p.)
- Edition:
- 1. Aufl.
- Place of Publication:
- Mohr Siebeck 2014
- Tubingen : Mohr Siebeck, 2014.
- Language Note:
- Includes text of De mundo (pages 20-57) in original Greek with English translation on facing pages.
- Summary:
- The treatise De mundo offers a cosmology in the Peripatetic tradition which subordinates what happens in the cosmos to the might of an omnipotent god. Thus the work is paradigmatic for the philosophical and religious concepts of the early imperial age, which offer points of contact with nascent Christianity.
- Notes:
- CC BY-NC-ND
- Description based on print version record.
- ISBN:
- 9783161564321
- 3161564324
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