WorksheetsIntellectualist Model: Faith as Believing
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The period between the death of Alexander the Great in 323 BCE and the conquest of Egypt by Rome in 30 BCE.
Aristotelian Age
Platonic Age
Hellenistic Age
Byzantine Age
He was influenced by neo-platonism which is a revival and religious reinterpretation of the Philosophy of Plato (427-347 BCE)
St. Benedict of Nursia
St. Thomas Aquinas
St. Augustine
St. Anselm
A major doctrine of Plato
Cogito Ergo Sum
Doctrine of the Trinity
Doctrine of Forms and Matter
Notion of Two Worlds
Unchanging, fixed, permanent
World of Ideas
World of the senses
World of the underworld
World of the ephemeral
The world of ideas cannot be divorced from the world of the senses.
Augustinianism
Aristotelianism
Platonism
Hellenism
Faith for him is intellectual assent to the conceptual truths communicated by God.
Augustine of Hippo
Thomas Aquinas
Plato
Aristotle
Immediate precursors of rationalism.
Age of Reason
Age of Enlightenment
Age of Faith
Age of Mythology
Rationalism is characterized by the following, except
It recognized only one norm for attaining knowledge, namely rational truth.
It is through reason alone that one can arrive at the truth about God.
It rejected the belief in revelation containing truths that cannot be explained by human reason.
It holds a profound distrust of the Bible.
The Vatican I document (1869-1870) which rejected rationalism.
Dei Filius
Nostra Aetate
De Fide Catholica
Pastor aeternus
