The God who is beauty: beauty as a divine name in Thomas Aquinas and Dionysius the Areopagite

Front cover -- Title page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part One -- 1. Beauty and the Divine in Ancient Greek Philosophy: Plato and Aristotle -- 2. Beauty and the Divine in Neoplatonism: Plotinus and Proclus -- Part Two -- 3. The Tradition of the Divine Names -- 4. B...

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Main Author: Sammon, Thomas Brendan (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge James Clarke & Co 2014
In:Year: 2014
Reviews:The God Who Is Beauty: Beauty as a Divine Name in Thomas Aquinas and Dionysius the Areopagite, Brendan Thomas Sammon, James Clarke, 2014 (ISBN 978-0-227-17429-6), x + 391 pp., pb £25 (2016) (Gallagher, Daniel)
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Summary:Front cover -- Title page -- Copyright -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- Part One -- 1. Beauty and the Divine in Ancient Greek Philosophy: Plato and Aristotle -- 2. Beauty and the Divine in Neoplatonism: Plotinus and Proclus -- Part Two -- 3. The Tradition of the Divine Names -- 4. Beauty as a Divine Name in Dionysius the Areopagite I: Beauty as Transcendent Plenitude -- 5. Beauty as a Divine Name in Dionysius the Areopagite II: Beauty as a Principle of Determination -- 6. Beauty and the One -- Part Three -- 7. The Passage of Dionysius into the Latin West -- 8. The Journey of Beauty as a Divine Name: From the Sixth to the Thirteenth Century -- 9. Beauty as a Divine Name in Albert the Great -- 10. Thomas Aquinas and the Tradition of the Divine Names -- 11. Beauty as a Divine Name in Thomas Aquinas: In de Divinis Nominibus Expositio -- 12. Beauty as a Divine Name in Thomas Aquinas: Beyond the Commentary on the Divine Names -- 13. Conclusion: Beauty as the Between -- Bibliography -- Back cover
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ISBN:0227902211