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Cover 1 Contents 6 Acknowledgments 8 List of Abbreviations 10 Introduction 14 The significance of Augustine’s pneumatology 14 The significance of Augustine’s early pneumatology 15 The challenge of Augustine’s early pneumatology 17 The Spirit of Augustine’s early theology: an overview 19 1 Nicaea and Neoplatonism: The Contours of Augustine’s Earliest Trinitarian Theology 22 Texts and context: Cassiciacum and the dialogues 22 The Church and Plotinus in the events and writings of 386–387 26 The pro-Nicene shape of Augustine’s earliest Trinitarian theology 37 Augustine’s appropriation of the Plotinian philosophy of “the One” and “Intellect” 51 Summative analysis 67 2 The Soul of Plotinus and the Spirit of Nicaea: The Pneumatology of the Cassiciacum Dialogues (386–387) 70 Plotinus’ third divine hypostasis 70 Adopting Plotinus’ Psyche? The question further specified 72 The Plotinian shape of Augustine’s earliest pneumatology according to Olivier Du Roy and R.J. O’Connell 75 The soul as creature: a response to R.J. O’Connell and his sympathizers 85 Excursus: the Christian and Neoplatonic nature of Soul in Augustine’s earliest writings 92 Reason as human reason in De ordine II.11.30–19.51

Author

CHAD TYLER GERBER

Published

2011

Language

EN