Did God Care?: Providence, Dualism, and Will in Later Greek and Early Christian Philosophy

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Is God involved? Why do bad things happen to good people? What is up to us? These questions were explored in Mediterranean antiquity with reference to 'providence' (pronoia). In Did God Care? Dylan Burns offers the first comprehensive survey of providence in ancient philosophy that brings together the most important Greek, Latin, Coptic, and Syriac sources, from Plato to Plotinus and the Gnostics.

Burns demonstrates how the...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:9004432973

ISBN13:9789004432970

Release Date:July 2020

Publisher:Brill

Length:420 Pages

Weight:1.50 lbs.

Dimensions:1.1" x 6.2" x 9.3"

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Philosophy

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Did God Care?: Providence, Dualism, and Will in Later Greek and Early Christian Philosophy

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