W. Durrant, The Greatest Minds and Ideas of All Time (Simon & Schuster, 2002) 2
—- The Story of Philosophy (Pocket Books, 1991) 2
A. Kenney, A New History of Western Philosophy (Oxford University Press, rpt., 2012) 2
C. Hartshorne, Creativity in American Philosophy (SUNY, 1984) 3
—- Insights and Oversights of Great Thinkers (State University of New York Press, 1983) 3
B. Russell, A History of Western Philosophy ( New York: Simon and Schuster, n.d.) 2
P. Stokes, Philosophy:100 Essential Ideas That Have Shaped Our World (Arcturus, 2012) 2
P. Wiener, ed. Dictionary of the History of Ideas, 4 Vols. (Scribner’s Sons, 1973) 3
A. F. Holmes, Contours of a Christian Worldview (Eerdmans, 1983) 2
C. Kraft, Christianity and Culture (Oribis, 1979) 2
K. Yandel, Christianity and Philosophy (InterVarsity Press, 1984) 2
R. J. Berstein, Beyond Objectivism and Relativism (University of Pennsylvania, 1988) 3
C. David, The Evidential Force of Religious Experience (Oxford University Press, 1989) 2
U. Eco, T. Sebok, The Sign of Three: Dupin, Holmes, Peirce (Indiana University Press, 1988) 3
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W. V. Quine. J. S. Ullian, The Web of Belief (Random House, 2nd ed., 1978) 2
R. Trigg Reason and Commitment (Cambridge University Press, 1973) 2
D. Wolfe, Epistemology: The Justification of Belief (InterVarsity, 1982) 2
W. J. Wood, Epistemology: Becoming Intellectually Virtuous (IVP Academic, 1998) 2
K. E. Yandell, Christianity and Philosophy (InterVarsity Press, 1984) 2
—- The Epistemology of Religious Experience (Cambridge University Press, 1994) 3
S. M. Duncan, A Primer of Modern Virtue Ethics (University Press of America, 1995) 2
A. MacIntyre, After Virtue (University of Notre Dame Press, 2nd ed., 1984) 3
L. Quinn, Divine Commands and Moral Requirements (Oxford University Press, 1978) 3
D. Statman, ed. Virtue Ethics (Georgetown University Press, 1997) 1 1
S Wells, B. Quash, Introducing Christian Ethics (Wiley, 2010) 2
D. J. Barthalomew, God of Chance (London: SCM Press, 1984) 2
D. Basinger, The Case For Freewill Theism: A Philosophical Assessment (InterVarsity, 1996) 2
B. Berofsky, ed. Free Will and Determinism (Harper & Row, 1966) 2
G. Boyd, Trinity and Process (Lang, 1992) 3
M. Brand and D. Walton, eds., Action Theory (D. Reidel, 1976) 3
C. A. Campbell, In Defense of Free Will (Allen & Unwin, 1967) 3
I. Dilman, Free Will (Routledge, 1999) 3
E. Eells, Probabilistic Causality (Cambridge University Press, 1991) 3
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C. Hartshorne, Creative Synthesis and Philosophic Method (University Press of America, rpt., 1983) 3
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I. Janis and L. Mann, Decision Making (Free Press, 1977) 3
R. Kane, The Significance of Freedom (Oxford University Press, 1996) 3
K. Lehrer, ed., Freedom and Determinism (Random House, 1966) 2
J. R. Lucas, The Freedom of the Will (Clarendon, 1970) 3
—- The Future: an Essay on God, Temporality, and Truth (Bail Blackwell, 1989) 3
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—–Quantum Theory and the Schism in Physics (London: Hutchinson, 1982) 3
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C. Hartshorne, Creative Synthesis and Philosophic Method (University Press of America, rpt., 1983) 3
H. Oliver, A Relational Metaphysics (Martinus Nijhoff, n.d.) 3
S. D. Ross, Philosophical Mysteries (SUNY, 1981) 3
—- Transition to an Ordinal Metaphysics (SUNY, 1980) 3
—- Perspective in Whitehead’s Metaphysics (SUNY, 1983) 3
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M. Maurice-Ponty, Phenomenology of Perception (Routledge, 2013 [1942]) 4
—- The Primacy of Perception (Northwestern University Press, 1964) 3
— The Visible and the Invisible (Northwestern University Press, 1968) 4
D. Moran, Edmund Husserl: Founder of Phenomenology (Polity Press, 2005) 3
R. Solokowski, Introduction to Phenomenology (Cambridge University Press, 1999) 3
D. Basinger, Divine Power in Process Theism (SUNY, 1988) 2
G. Boyd, Trinity and Process (Lang, 1992) 3
S. G. Davaney, Divine Power: A Study of Karl Barth and Charles Hartshorne (Fortress, 1986) 2
S. T. Franklin, Speaking From the Depths (Eerdmans, 1990) 3
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C. Hartshorne, Creative Synthesis and Philosophic Method (University Press of America, rpt., 1983) 3
—- The Divine Relativity (Yale University Press, rpt. 2012) 3
—- Omnipotence and Other Theological Mistakes (SUNY, 1984) 2
—- C. Peden, Whitehead’s View of Reality (Pilgrim, rev. ed., 1981) 2
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Note: This is a list of primary sources that Greg believes are most relevant to understanding how Hellenistic philosophy influenced Christian thinking on divine perfection and provide.
Alcinous, The Handbook of Platonism (Clarendon, 1993) 3
Alexander of Aphrodisias, On Fate, tran., ed., comm., R. W. Sharples (Duckworth, 1983). 3
—- Quaestiones 1.1-2.15, tran., ed., comm., R. W. Sharples (Cornell University Press, 1992). 3
J. Barnes, ed. The Complete Works of Aristotle, 2 Vols (Princeton University Press, 1984) 3
—- The Presocratic Philosophers ( Routledge, rpt., 1982 [1979]) 3
Cicero, The Nature of the Gods (Oxford University Press, 1998) 2
A. H. Coxon, ed., trans. The Fragments of Parmenides: A Critical Text (Van Gorcum, 1986) 3
K. Guthrie, trans. The Neoplatonic Writings of Numenius (Selene Books, 1987 [1917]) 3
E. Heitsch. Parmenides : Die Fragmente (Artemis & Winkle, 3d ed., 1995 [1974]). 3
H. D. P. Lee. Zeno of Elea: A Text, with Translation and Notes (Luzac, 1936) 3
A. A. Long, D. N. Sedley, The Hellenistic Philosophers, 2 Vols (Cambridge University Press, 1987) 3
Maximus of Tyre, The Philosophical Orations, trans., M. B. Trapp, (Clarendon, 1997) 3
Plato: Complete Works, ed. John Cooper (Cambridge University Press, 1997) 3
Plotinus, The Enneads , tran. S. MacKenna (Larson Publications, 1992) 3
G. Seel, ed, Ammonius and the Seabattle, Texts, Commentary, and Essays (Walter de Gruyter, 2001) 3
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W. Tefler, ed. Cyril of Jerusalem and Nemesius of Emesa (SCM, 1955) 3
C.D. Yonge, trans. The Works of Philo (Hendrickson, 1993) 3
Note: This is a list of secondary works that Greg feels are most helpful in discussing the influence that Hellenistic philosophy exercised on early Christian thinkers, culminating in St. Augustine.
Algra, Concepts of Space in Greek Thought (Brill, 1995) 4
R. E. Allen, ed., Studies in Plato’s Metaphysics (Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1965) 3
T. Allin, The Augustinian Revolution in Theology (London: Clark & Co. 1911) 2
D. Amand, Fatalisme et liberté dan l’antiquité grecque (Bibliothèque de l’ Université, 1945) 3
A. H. Armstrong, ed. Classical Mediterranean Spirituality (New York, 1986) 3
P. Aubenque, ed., Etudes sur Parmenides. 2 vols (Vrin, 1987) 3
D. E. Aune, Prophecy in Early Christianity and the Ancient Mediterranean World (Eerdmans, 1983) 3
S. Austin, Parmenides: Being, Bounds, and Logic (Yale University Press, 1986) 3
C. P. Bammel, Christian Faith and Greek Philosophy in Late Antiquity (Brill, 1993) 3
J. Barnes, The Cambridge Companion to Aristotle (Cambridge University Press, 1995) 3
P. Brown, Religion and Society in the Age of Saint Augustine (Harper & Row, 1972) 2
J. F. Callahan, Saint Augustine and the Greek Philosophers (Villanova University Press, 1967) 3
V. Caston, D. W. Graham, eds., Presocratic Philosophy (Ashgate, 2002) 3
H. Chadwick, Early Christian Thought and the Classical Tradition (Oxford University Press, 1985) 3
M. Colish, The Stoic Tradition From Antiquity to the Early Middle Ages (Brill, 1985) 3
L. Cooper, ed., The Greek Genius and It’s Influence (Cornell University Press, 1952) 3
P. Curd, The Legacy of Parmenides (Parmenides Publishing, rpt. 2004. [1998]) 3
A.Dihle, The Theory of Will in Classical Antiquity (Berkeley, 1982) 3
J. Dillion, The Heirs of Plato: A Study of the Old Academy (347-274) (Clarendon Press, 2003) 3
—– The Middle Platonists (Cornell University Press, 1977) 3
I. Dilman, Free Will: An Historical and Philosophical Introduction (Routledge, 1999) 3
E. R. Dodds, ed. Ancient Concepts of Progress (Oxford University Press, 1973) 3
—-.The Greeks and the Irrational (University of California Press; 4th ed., 1964) 3
E. Ferguson, Background to Early Christianity (Eerdmans, 2002) 2
M. L. Gill, Pierre Pellegrin, eds., A Companion to Ancient Philosophy (Blackwell, 2006) 3
S. Gersh, Middle Platonism and Neoplatonism, 2 Vols (University of Notre Dame, 1986) 3
I. Gobry. La cosmologie des Ioniens (L’Harmattan, 2000) 3
A. Graeser, Plotinus and the Stoics (Brill, 1972) 3
R. Grant, Gods and the One God (Westminster, 1986) 2
W. C. Greene, Moira: Fate, Good, and Evil in Greek Thought (Harper & Row, 1944) 3
W. K. C. Guthrie. A History of Greek Philosophy. 6 Vols (Cambridge University Press, 1962-1981) 3
R. K. Hack, God in Greek Philosophy to the Time of Socrates (Kessinger, rpt., 2008 [1931])
R. Hood, Must God Remain Greek? (Fortress, 1990) 3
S. I. Johnston, Ancient Greek Divination (Wiley-Blackwell, 2008) 3
W.Jaeger. The Theology of the Early Greek Philosophers (Oxford University Press, 1947) 3
W. T. Jones, The Classical Mind (Harcourt Brace Javanovich, Inc, 2nd ed., 1970) 2
M. Joyal, ed., Studies in Plato and the Platonic Tradition (Ashgate, 2002) 3
R. Kraut, ed., The Cambridge Companion to Plato (Cambridge University Press, 1992) 3
C. H. Kahn. Anaximander and the Origins of Greek Cosmology (Columbia University Press, 1960) 3
J. C. McLelland. God the Anonymous (The Philadelphia Patristic Foundation, Inc., 1976) 3
P. Merlan, From Platonism to Neoplatonism (Springer, rpt. 1975) 3
P. Morewedge, ed., Philosophies of Existence (Fordham University Press, 1982) 3
Raoul Mortley, From Word to Silence, 2 Vols (Bonn, 1986) 4
A. P. D. Mourelatos., ed., The Pre-Socratics (Princeton University Press, 1974) 3
R. Patterson, Image and Reality in Plato’s Metaphysics (Hackett, 1985) 3
J. Pelikan, Christianity and Classical Culture (Yale University Press, 1993) 3
J. M. Rist Augustine: Ancient Thought Baptized (Cambridge University Press, 1994) 3
—- Plotinus (Cambridge University Press, 1967) 3
—-The Stoics (University of California Press, 1978) 3
G. Seel, Stoics, Epicureans, and Skeptics (Routledge, 1996) 3
R. W. Sharples, Stoics, Epicureans, and Skeptics (Routledge, 1996) 2
J. Shiel, Greek Thought and the Rise of Christianity (New York: Barnes and Noble, Inc., 1968) 3
C. Stead, Doctrine and Philosophy in Early Christianity (Ashgate, 2000) 3
—- Philosophy in Christian Antiquity (Cambridge University Press, rpt 1998) 3
—- Substance and Illusion in the Christian Fathers (Variorum Reprints, 1985) 3
G. Striker, Rationality in Greek Thought (Clarendon Press, 1996) 3
M. C. Stokes. One and Many in Presocratic Philosophy (Center for Hellenic Studies,1971) 3
L. Sweeney, S. J. Divine Infinity in Greek and Medieval Thought (Lang, 1992) 3
—- Infinity in the Presocratics (Martinus Nijhoff, 1972) 3
H. B. Timothy, The Early Christian Apologists and Greek Philosophy (Van Gorcum, 1973) 3
G. Vesey, ed. The Philosophy in Christianity (Cambridge University Press, 1989) 3
G.Watson, Greek Philosophy and the Christian Notion of God (Columbia, 1996) 3
N. White, Plato on Knowledge and Reality (Hewett Publishing Company, 1976) 3
P. Wiener, ed. Dictionary of the History of Ideas, 4 Vols (Scribner’s Sons, 1973) 2
D. Winston, Of Scholars, Savants and Their Texts (Lang, 1989) 3
J. S. Collins, Jewish Wisdom in the Hellenistic Age (Westminster John Knox, 1997) 3
C. Fritsch, The Anti-Anthropomorphisms of the Greek Pentateuch (Princeton University Press, 1943) 2
A. Laato, J. C. de Moor, eds., Theodicy in the World of the Bible (Brill, 2003) 3
—- Of Scholars, Savants and Their Texts (Lang, 1989) 3
P. Brockelman, Time and Self: Phenomenological Explorations (Scholars Press, 1985) 3
P. Covey, R. Highfield, The Arrow of Time (New York: BasicBooks, 1990) 3
W. L. Craig, Time and Eternity (Crossway, 2001) 3
R. Gale, The Language of Time (Humanities Press, 1968) 3
D. Ray Griffin, ed., Physics and the Ultimate Significance of Time (SUNY, 1986) 3
C. Hartshorne, Creative Synthesis and Philosophic Method (University Press of America, rpt., 1983) 4
P. Horwich, Asymmetries in Time (MIT Press, 1989) 3
G. Lakoff, M. Johnson, Philosophy in the Flesh (Basic Books, 1999) 3
J. R. Lucas, The Future: an Essay on God, Temporality, and Truth (Bail Blackwell, 1989) 3
B. Ludlow, Semantics, Tense, and Time (MIT Press, 1999) 4
D. H. Mellor, Real Time (Oxford University Press, 1981) 3
H. Price, Time’s Arrow and Archimedes Point (Oxford University Press, 1996) 3
Q. Smith, Language and Time (Oxford University Press, 1993) 3
R. Sorabji, Time, Creation, and the Continuum (Cornell University Press, 1983) 4
D. Wallace, Fate, Time, and Language (Columbia University Press, 2011) 3