Echoes of the Periphyseon in the third book of Alfred's Soliloquies

T. discusses King Alfred's version of St. Augustine's Soliloquies showing the influence of John Scottus Eriugena's Periphyseon? Unlike Augustine, who believes that the blessed and the damned will be divided in the afterlife , Alfred believes that both will see God in the afterlife. This vision refle...

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Auteur:Michael Treschow
Publié: S.n., s.l., 1993
Pages:281-287
Périodique:Notes and Queries
Nombre:40
Format:Article
Sujet:- Influence et Survie > Le Moyen Âge (430-1453) > Influence sur les divers auteurs et écrits > Alfred le Grand (Le roi Alfred) (849-899)
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Résumé:T. discusses King Alfred's version of St. Augustine's Soliloquies showing the influence of John Scottus Eriugena's Periphyseon? Unlike Augustine, who believes that the blessed and the damned will be divided in the afterlife , Alfred believes that both will see God in the afterlife. This vision reflects the influence of Euriugenian philosophy