Medieval theories of divine providence : 1250-1350 / by Posti, Mikko

Table of Contents: “…Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- 1 Historical Background -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Plato and Aristotle on Providence -- 3 Aristotle on Causality and Chance -- 4 The Epicureans and the Stoic Theory of Fate and Providence -- 5 The Middle Platonists, Conditional Fate -- 6 The Peripatetic Tradition and "Aristotle's Theory of Providence" -- 7 The Neoplatonists: All-Embracing Divine Providence -- 8 Augustine and the Christian Formulation of Divine Providence -- 9 Boethius's Consolation of Philosophy -- 10 Boethius on Causality -- 11 John of Damascus -- 2 Divine Providence from Alexander of Hales to Thomas Aquinas -- 1 Accidental Causality, Free Choice and Evil -- 2 Avicenna and Averroes on Providence and Causality -- 3 Alexander of Hales and the Summa Halensis -- 4 Albert the Great -- 5 Thomas Aquinas -- 6 Siger of Brabant -- 3 Divine Providence from 1277 to Thomas Bradwardine -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The 1277 Condemnations -- 3 Giles of Rome -- 4 Matthew of Aquasparta -- 5 Richard of Middleton, John of Paris & Durand of St. …”
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