God and cosmos in stoicism

God and cosmos in stoicism / edited by Ricardo Salles.

This title features nine new essays which examine the close connection between theology and cosmology in Stoic philosophy. The contributors discuss the nature of god, his relation to the material world, fate and causation, rival cosmologies, and the ethical and religious consequences of the Stoic th...

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Other Authors: Salles, Ricardo
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford, UK : Oxford University Press, 2009.
Subjects:
Stoics.
Cosmology.
Theology.
stoicism.
cosmology.
theology.
PHILOSOPHY > History & Surveys > Ancient & Classical.
Cosmology
Stoics
Theology
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Summary:This title features nine new essays which examine the close connection between theology and cosmology in Stoic philosophy. The contributors discuss the nature of god, his relation to the material world, fate and causation, rival cosmologies, and the ethical and religious consequences of the Stoic theories of god and cosmos.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 274 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:9780191571732
0191571733
9780199556144
0199556148
9780191720864
0191720860
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Print version record.

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