The Cosmology of John Damascene and Its Antique Context
This article is devoted to the cosmology of John Damascene. The relevant ideas from antique geocentric teachings in cosmology and natural philosophy are summarized and the proximity of Damascene’s views to these teachings is assessed. My conclusion is that the cosmology presented in Damascene is the...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
2016
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Scrinium
Year: 2016, Volume: 12, Issue: 1, Pages: 353-360 |
| IxTheo Classification: | KAD Church history 500-900; early Middle Ages NBD Doctrine of Creation VA Philosophy |
| Further subjects: | B
cosmology
John of Damascus
ether
elements
geocentricism
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