Maimonides and Thomas Aquinas: Natural or Divine Prophecy?

The question whether prophecy is a natural phenomenon or a divine gift goes back to classical antiquity. A natural explanation of divination in sleep was first attempted by Democritus whose theory operates with the notion of ‘images’ (eidōla) that affect the soul in dreams and foretell the future. W...

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Main Author: Altmann, Alexander 1906-1987 (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: University of Pennsylvania Press 1978
In: AJS review
Year: 1978, Volume: 3, Pages: 1-19
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