The motive for creation according to Saint Augustine

Augustine's voluntarist and Platonist explanations of God's motive for creation can only be reconciled at the price of admitting an optimistic determinism of the divine will.

Bibliographic Details
Author:Roland J. Teske
Published: S.n., s.l., 1987
Volume:65
Pages:245-253
Language:English
Notes:Repris dans: 'To know God and the soul', 155-164.
Periodical:The modern Schoolman
Format:Article
Topic:- Doctrine > General studies > [Théologie. Thèmes] > [Thèmes] > [Théologie de la création]
- Doctrine > General studies > Philosophy > [Philosophie selon sujets] > [Généralités] > [Optimisme]
- Doctrine > The World > [Création (materia spiritualis)] > [Création (monde/matière/créature.)] > [Généralités] > [But de la création]
- Doctrine > God. Trinity > God > [Conception humaine de Dieu] > [Volonté de Dieu]
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