Medieval theories of divine providence : 1250-1350

Medieval theories of divine providence : 1250-1350 / by Mikko Posti.

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Posti, Mikko (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2020.
Series:	Studien und Texte zur Geistesgeschichte des Mittelalters ; 128.
Subjects:	Thomas, > Aquinas, Saint, > 1225?-1274. Thomas, > Aquinas, Saint, > 1225?-1274 Liber de bona fortuna. 600-1500 Providence and government of God > Christianity > History of doctrines > Middle Ages, 600-1500. Philosophy, Medieval. Philosophy, Medieval
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Table of Contents:

Acknowledgements
Introduction
1 Historical Background
1 Introduction
2 Plato and Aristotle on Providence
3 Aristotle on Causality and Chance
4 The Epicureans and the Stoic Theory of Fate and Providence
5 The Middle Platonists, Conditional Fate
6 The Peripatetic Tradition and "Aristotle's Theory of Providence"
7 The Neoplatonists: All-Embracing Divine Providence
8 Augustine and the Christian Formulation of Divine Providence
9 Boethius's Consolation of Philosophy
10 Boethius on Causality
11 John of Damascus
2 Divine Providence from Alexander of Hales to Thomas Aquinas
1 Accidental Causality, Free Choice and Evil
2 Avicenna and Averroes on Providence and Causality
3 Alexander of Hales and the Summa Halensis
4 Albert the Great
5 Thomas Aquinas
6 Siger of Brabant
3 Divine Providence from 1277 to Thomas Bradwardine
1 Introduction
2 The 1277 Condemnations
3 Giles of Rome
4 Matthew of Aquasparta
5 Richard of Middleton, John of Paris & Durand of St. Pourçain
6 Peter Auriol
7 Robert Holkot
8 Thomas Bradwardine
4 Liber de Bona Fortuna : New Perspectives on Providence
1 Introduction
2 Liber de bona fortuna: Aristotle's Later Theory of Good Fortune?
3 Thomas Aquinas on LDBF
4 Giles of Rome
5 Henry of Ghent
6 Richard of Middleton
7 John Duns Scotus
8 The Anonymous Commentator of LDBF
9 Peter Auriol on LDBF
Conclusion
Bibliography
Index.