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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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press,
2009.
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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. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (viii, 274 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9780191571732 0191571733 9780199556144 0199556148 9780191720864 0191720860 |