C. A. Patrides, Patrides C. a.

The Cambridge Platonists

Herausgeber: Patrides, C. A.

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This volume contains selected discourses chosen to illustrate the tenets characteristic of the influential movement known as Cambridge Platonism.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 376
• Erscheinungstermin: 15. Mai 2007
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 216mm x 140mm x 22mm
• Gewicht: 530g
• ISBN-13: 9780521299428
• ISBN-10: 052129942X
• Artikelnr.: 22955932

Inhaltsangabe

Acknowledgements
Abbreviations
A note on method
Biographical sketches
A reading list
1. 'The High and Aiery Hills of Platonisme': an introduction to the Cambridge Platonists
2. 'The Use of Reason in Matters of Religion' - Benjamin Whichcote
3. 'The Manifestation of Christ and the Deification of Man' - Benjamin Whichcote
4. 'The Unity of the Church maintained by sincere Christians' - Benjamin Whichcote
5. 'A Sermon preached before the House of Commons' - Ralph Cudworth
6. 'The True Way or Method of attaining to Divine Knowledge' - John Smith
7. 'The Excellency and Nobleness of True Religion' - John Smith
8. 'The Purification of a Christian Man's Soul' - Henry More
9. An Antidote against Atheism, Books I-II - Henry More
10. 'The Digression concerning the Plastick Life of Nature, or an Artificial, Orderly and Methodical Nature' - Ralph Cudworth
Appendix: selections from Whichcote's Moral and Religious Aphorisms
Index.