TH 794 Philosophy and the Church Fathers (Spring: 3)

Cross Listed with PL794
Introduction to the major Church Fathers and their varying attitudes towards philosophy. The role of philosophy in the development of patristic theology. Particular influences of Aristotle, Epicurus, and the Stoa. Reception and transformation of Platonism, and the reciprocal influence of Christianity upon Greek thought.
Margaret Schatkin

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