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Historical View of Augustine (Pivots of His World View)
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Paul Jang
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Historical View of Augustine (Pivots of His World View)
장부영 2008-04-10 11:18:11, 조회 : 5
(2) PIVOTS OF AUGUSTINE'S WORLD VIEW
A. Historical View of Augustine (Lineal )
(1) The Historical View of the World
1) Historical Consciousness
① Establishment of Christian Consciousness of History (De Civitate Dei, Confession)
② Ancient Philosophy (Greco-Roman civilization)
③ Christian Philosophy (Pauline thought)
2) Historical Consciousness of Augustine
① Hebrew consciousness of history
② Biblical consciousness of history
3) Historical Consciousness of Greek and Rome
① Greece & Rome (cyclical history / reoccurrence)
② Hebrew (Alpha-Omega liner history) / Two Cities
(1) The Kingdom of God (Heavenly Kingdom)
(2) The Kingdom of the World (Earthly Kingdom)
(2) Characteristics of the Historical Consciousness of
Augustine
1) Dichotomy of all the Historical Phenomena
① Obedience to God
② Objection to God
2) Abel : the Church : Kingdom of God : Heaven
3) Cain : the World : Earthly Kingdom : Hell
(3) History come from God to return to God
1) Time : Alpha-Omega time returns to Eternity
2) Eternity: only eternal present before God
(4) History develops by relation between
God and man
1) God's providence which has been predestined on the base of history (God's revelation)
2) Historical progress is a history of the struggle between God and Satan (devil).
3) Ultimately, the only men that obey God must be saved (salvation of man).
(5) Historical development on the earth must be
progressing through church only.
1) Church above the nation
2) Philosophy is an only auxiliary measures to theology
(6) Ideology that Satan's world is conquered by God
1) Devils is non-corporal beings
2) Devil is beings without the substance
(7) History is spiritual one because it is the history of
progress for salvation of human being. (History is
the history of spirit)
1) God has realized the salvation through history.
2) It is the revelation of God.
(8) There is no objectivity in philosophical theory.
1) Philosophical theory must be unrealistic and unscientific.
2) Progressive historical position of the religio-historical world view.
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Introduction
History 