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... Christian tradition , and for many centuries the insights of Christianity have been held ( by Christians ) to be divinely inspired . It is especially important , therefore , to see that , like all other systems of belief , Christianity ...
... Christian tradition , and for many centuries the insights of Christianity have been held ( by Christians ) to be divinely inspired . It is especially important , therefore , to see that , like all other systems of belief , Christianity ...
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... Christian an absolutely exalted ideal to aim at , the Christian always felt a sense of failure : No matter how good he was , he was not as good as he ought to be . In contrast with this pessimism , Greek ethics was predominantly ...
... Christian an absolutely exalted ideal to aim at , the Christian always felt a sense of failure : No matter how good he was , he was not as good as he ought to be . In contrast with this pessimism , Greek ethics was predominantly ...
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... Christian insights . For a Catholic Christian like John , this means that it must be in harmony with Christian insights as interpreted by the Church . Let us see whether John's metaphysics meets this additional test . There are ...
... Christian insights . For a Catholic Christian like John , this means that it must be in harmony with Christian insights as interpreted by the Church . Let us see whether John's metaphysics meets this additional test . There are ...
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Abelard according actually animal argument Aristotle Aristotle's Augustine Augustine's authority Bacon believed body called cause century Christ Christian Church City of God conceived conception course created creature distinction divine doctrine Donatists Duns Duns's Empire essence eternal ethics evil existence experience fact faith Father finite follows Gnostics God's grace Greek held Hence human Ibid individual instance intellect Jesus Jesus movement Jews kind knowledge live Lord man's Manichees matter means medieval merely metaphysical Middle Ages mind Mithraism moral moved movement mystic nature Neoplatonism notion object Occam orthodoxy particular Paul Pelagians perfect philosophical Plato Plotinus point of view possible principle problem Ques question rational reality reason salvation seems sense Socrates soul spirit substance Summa Contra Gentiles Summa Theologica Thee theology theory things Thomas Thomistic Thou thought truth understand universe unmoved mover virtue whole words Yahweh