Terms for Eternity: Aionios and Aidios in Classical and Christian Texts Hardback
by David Konstan, Ilaria Ramelli
Part of the Perspectives on Philosophy and Religious Thought series
Hardback
Description
What is truly timeless? This book explores two ancient Greek terms for eternity, aiônios and aïdios.
It traces these terms from their earliest occurrence in Pre-Socratic philosophy and Plato and through their interaction with Jewish thought and down into the patristic fathers, where they play a crucial role in debates over eternal punishment vs. universal salvation.
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Out of stock
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:268 pages
- Publisher:Gorgias Press
- Publication Date:18/06/2013
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- ISBN:9781611439700
Information
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Out of stock
- Format:Hardback
- Pages:268 pages
- Publisher:Gorgias Press
- Publication Date:18/06/2013
- Category:
- ISBN:9781611439700