03578cam a2200493Mu 4500 ocn858764913 OCoLC 20200709055951.0 m d cr cnu---unuuu 130921s2013 ne o 000 0 eng d EBLCP eng EBLCP OCLCO CN3GA YDXCP OCLCO E7B N$T 9789401209458 (electronic bk.) 9401209456 (electronic bk.) (OCoLC)858764913 BT140 .B45 2013 REL 051000 bisacsh 210 N$TA Bellusci, David C. Amor Dei in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries [electronic resource]. Amsterdam : Editions Rodopi, 2013. 1 online resource (175 p.) Value Inquiry Book Series ; v.265 Description based upon print version of record. Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Contents; Editorial Foreword; Preface; Introduction; ONE Augustine: The Experience of Love; 1. Interpreting Love in Augustine; 2. Nature and Knowledge; 3. Problems with Love in Augustine; TWO Truth, Conversion, and Conflict; 1. Augustine's Intellectual Journey; 2. Manichean Conversion; 3. Plotinian Influences; 4. From ""Darkness"" to the Free Will; 5. Augustine and Pelagianism; 6. Augustine on Grace; THREE Augustinianism: Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries; 1. Early Modern Philosophy; 2. Gasparo Contarini; 3. L'École Française and Pierre de Bérulle 4. Guillaume Gibieuf5. William Chalmers; 6. Jansen of Ypres; 7. Scotus Eriugena and Dionysius the Areopagite; 8. Divine Amplitude: The Agency of Love; FOUR Malebranche and the Love of God; 1. Malebranche, Lamy, and Norris; 2. ""Vision in God""; 3. John Norris: Malebranche's Disciple; 4. God's Knowledge; 5. Three Letters to Bernard Lamy; 6. Vision in God and Divine Love; FIVE Sweetness of God; 1. Ralph Cudworth and the Divine; 2. Free Will; 3. Cudworth's God of Love; 4. Human Response to Divine Love; 5. Cudworth and Augustine; Conclusion; Works Cited; About the Author; Index Amor Dei , ""love of God"" raises three questions: How do we know God is love? How do we experience love of God? How free are we to love God? This book presents three kinds of love, worldly, spiritual, and divine to understand God's love. The work begins with Augustine's Confessions highlighting his Manichean and Neoplatonic periods before his conversion to Christianity. Augustine's confrontation with Pelagius anticipates the unresolved disputes concerning God's love and free will. In the sixteenth-century the Italian humanist, Gasparo Contarini introduces the notion of ""divine amplitude"" to. God Love. God Worship and love History. RELIGION / Philosophy bisacsh Electronic books. Ehland, Christoph. Print version: Bellusci, David C. Amor Dei in the Sixteenth and Seventeenth Centuries Amsterdam : Editions Rodopi,c2013 9789042036864 Value inquiry book series. http://public.eblib.com/EBLPublic/PublicView.do?ptiID=1402861 Ebook Library http://site.ebrary.com/id/10764736 ebrary EBSCOhost http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=641375 EBL - Ebook Library EBLB EBL1402861 YBP Library Services YANK 10794709 ebrary EBRY ebr10764736 EBSCOhost EBSC 641375 11 N$T 53928 53928