Augustine on Creation, Providence and Motion

Abstract : Augustine's theology of creation has been criticized for its Platonic tendency to denigrate matter and for a supposedly extrinsic view of divine providence that is reminiscent of design and even deism. This article counters such criticism and argues that Augustine explicitly blends extrin...

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Author:Simon Oliver
Published: S.n., s.l., 2016
Volume:18
Pages:379-398
Language:English
Periodical:International Journal of Systematic Theology
Number:4
ISSN:1463-1652
Format:Article
Topic:- Doctrine > The World > [Création (materia spiritualis)] > [Création (monde/matière/créature.)]
- Doctrine > God. Trinity > God > Providence
Status:Active