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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

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