Treatise on Divine Predestination


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Treatise on Divine Predestination is one of the early writings of the author of the great philosophical work Periphyseon (On the Division of Nature), Johannes Scottus (the Irishman), known as Eriugena (died c. 877 A.D.). It contributes to the age-old debate on the question of human destiny in the present world and in the afterlife.

Author: John Scottus Eriugena
Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press
Published: 08/20/1998
Pages: 168
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.54lbs
Size: 9.20h x 6.20w x 0.49d
ISBN13: 9780268042219
ISBN10: 0268042217
BISAC Categories:
- Religion | Christian Theology | General
- Religion | Philosophy

About the Author
Mary Brennan was for eighteen years researcher and archivist at the Society for the Promotion of Eriugenian Studies, located at that time at University College Dublin. Her publications in this field since 1977 include Guide des Etudes Erigeniennes, A Bibliography of Publications in the Field of Eriugenian Studies, 1800-1975, and Materials for the Biography of Johannes Scottus Eriugena.

Avital Wohlman is part of the department of Philosophy, Faculty of the Humanities at the Hebew University of Jerusalem. Her research interests are ancient philosophy, medieval philosophy, and philosophy of biology.