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Augustine’s Christian Platonism Revisited

SI Filings Wed, 04/09/25 9:00 am
Bible, Theology & Philosophy
Augustine
Christian Platonism
Augustinianism
Philosophy

“Augustine would never have been considered a Platonist in antiquity. He belonged to a different, rival school—the Christian school—and he was keen to present his philosophy as superior in all respects.” - Credo

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