La polemica antimanichea di Agostino nelle Lettere

This essay sheds light, through a comparative study of the anti-Manichaean passages contained in Augustine’s Letters, on the significance for Augustine of the refutation of Manichaeism, which he had embraced in his youth. Augustine’s contrasting the Manichaean dualism in metaphysics, anthropology an...

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spelling doab-20.500.12854ir-1639212025-08-06T15:54:27Z La polemica antimanichea di Agostino nelle Lettere De Capitani, Franco Augustine Manichaeism Letters dualism philosophy religion thema EDItEUR::Q Philosophy and Religion::QD Philosophy::QDH Philosophical traditions and schools of thought::QDHF Medieval Western philosophy thema EDItEUR::Q Philosophy and Religion::QD Philosophy thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History This essay sheds light, through a comparative study of the anti-Manichaean passages contained in Augustine’s Letters, on the significance for Augustine of the refutation of Manichaeism, which he had embraced in his youth. Augustine’s contrasting the Manichaean dualism in metaphysics, anthropology and ethics was his life-long project as a scholar, and lead him to expound in a clear and simple way his core beliefs in philosophy and religion. Published 2025-08-06T15:54:25Z 2025-08-06T15:54:25Z 2016-06-01 chapter 9788875903145 https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/163921 ita Quaderni di Noctua image/jpeg application/pdf Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivatives 4.0 International https://dx.doi.org/10.14640/QuadernidiNoctua3-7 https://dx.doi.org/10.14640/QuadernidiNoctua3-7 E-theca OnLineOpenAccess Edizioni Ipsum verum non videbis nisi in philosophiam totus intraveris. Studi in onore di Franco De Capitani E-theca OnLineOpenAccess Edizioni, Università degli Studi di Torino 10.14640/QuadernidiNoctua3-7 10.14640/QuadernidiNoctua3-7 9c743178-7a11-43f5-9c4d-07b93e99f80f fa6841bc-b860-4810-afe7-ff8dc7365791 9788875903145 E-theca OnLineOpenAccess Edizioni, Università degli Studi di Torino 3 194-232 Florence, Parma, Turin open access
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thema EDItEUR::Q Philosophy and Religion::QD Philosophy
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La polemica antimanichea di Agostino nelle Lettere
title La polemica antimanichea di Agostino nelle Lettere
title_full La polemica antimanichea di Agostino nelle Lettere
title_fullStr La polemica antimanichea di Agostino nelle Lettere
title_full_unstemmed La polemica antimanichea di Agostino nelle Lettere
title_short La polemica antimanichea di Agostino nelle Lettere
title_sort la polemica antimanichea di agostino nelle lettere
topic Augustine
Manichaeism
Letters
dualism
philosophy
religion
thema EDItEUR::Q Philosophy and Religion::QD Philosophy::QDH Philosophical traditions and schools of thought::QDHF Medieval Western philosophy
thema EDItEUR::Q Philosophy and Religion::QD Philosophy
thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History
topic_facet Augustine
Manichaeism
Letters
dualism
philosophy
religion
thema EDItEUR::Q Philosophy and Religion::QD Philosophy::QDH Philosophical traditions and schools of thought::QDHF Medieval Western philosophy
thema EDItEUR::Q Philosophy and Religion::QD Philosophy
thema EDItEUR::N History and Archaeology::NH History
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