Christ Over All

3.37 Robert Lyon • Reading • "What is Christian Platonism? (Part 1): An Introduction in Three Steps

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What is Christian Platonism and where did it come from? Answers to these questions and more lie ahead.


Resources to Click

  • “What is Christian Platonism? (Part 1): An Introduction in Three Steps” – Robert Lyon
  • The Nicene Creed
  • The Chalcedonian Creed
  • “Fear and Trembling (Selections)” – Soren Kierkegaard
  • “Duns Scotus: His Historical and Contemporary Significance” – Catherine Pickstock
  • “The Doctrine of Univocity is True and Salutary” – Thomas Williams
  • “First Principles” – Matthew Barrett
  • Theme of the Month: Beware of Greeks Bearing Gifts
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    • Books to Read

    • Interpreting Scripture with the Great Tradition: Recovering the Genius of Pre-Modern Exegesis – Craig A. Carter
    • Five Things Theologians Wish Biblical Scholars Knew – Hans Boersma & Scot McKnight
    • Christian Platonism: A History – Alexander J.B. Hampton
    • “Christian Metaphysics and Platonism,” in Four Views on Christian Metaphysics - ed. Timothy M. Mosteller
    • Metaphysics: A Very Short Introduction – Stephen Mumford
    • Heavenly Participation: The Weaving of a Sacramental Tapestry – Hans Boersma
    • Participatory Biblical Exegesis: A Theology of Biblical Interpretation – Matthew Levering
    • The Theological Origins of Modernity – Michael Allen Gillespie
    • The Consequences of Ideas: Understanding the Concepts That Shape Our World – R.C. Sproul
    • Scholastic Metaphysics: A Contemporary Introduction – Edward Feser
    • Theology and Social Theory, 2nd Edition – John Milbank
    • Ordered By Love: An Introduction to John Duns Scotus – Thomas Williams
    • Ecco Homo – Friedrich Nietzsche
    • “Will the Real Plato Please Stand Up? Participation versus Incarnation,” by James K.A. Smith in Radical Orthodoxy and the Reformed Tradition: Creation, Covenant, and Participation – eds. James K.A. Smith & James H. Olthuis
    • From Plato to Platonism – Lloyd P. Gerson
    • Phaedo – Plato
    • Praise Seeking Understanding: Reading the Psalms with Augustine – Jason Byassee
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