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3.38 Robert Lyon • Reading • “What is Christian Platonism? (Part 2): A Preliminary Critique”

Episode 121

37 Min

August 7, 2024

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Having examined what Christian Platonism is in Part One, we turn now to an assessment of this system.

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“What is Christian Platonism? (Part 2): A Preliminary Critique”– Robert Lyon
“What is Christian Platonism? (Part 1): An Introduction in Three Steps” – Robert Lyon
“False Equivalence: The Problem with Unreasonable Comparisons” – Itamar Shatz
“False Dilemmas and False Dichotomies: What They Are and How to Respond to Them” – Itamar Shatz
“Why Should We Affirm Christian Platonism? Historical and Systemic Reasons” – Craig A. Carter
““Christian Platonism” and Christological Interpretation: A Response to Craig A. Carter, Interpreting Scripture with the Great Tradition” – Daniel J. Treier
“On Classical Christian Platonism: A Philosopher’s Reply to Carter” – Paul M. Gould
“Which Plato? Whose Platonism? Summarizing the Christian Platonism Symposium” – Jordan Steffaniak
“First Principles” – Matthew Barrett
The Trinitarian Theology of Thomas Aquinas – Lane Tipton
Theme of the Month: Beware of Greeks Bearing Gifts
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Books to Read

Plato (Great Thinkers) – David Talcott
The Metaphysics – Aristotle
Heavenly Participation: The Weaving of a Sacramental Tapestry– Hans Boersma
Interpreting Scripture with the Great Tradition: Recovering the Genius of Pre-Modern Exegesis – Craig A. Carter
Post-Reformation Reformed Dogmatics: The Rise and Development of Reformed Orthodoxy, ca. 1520 to ca. 1725 – Richard A. Muller
“The One and the Trinity,” in Christian Platonism: A History – Alexander J.B. Hampton & John Peter Kenney
Contemplating God with the Great Tradition: Recovering Trinitarian Classical Theism – Craig A. Carter
The Reformation and the Right Reading of Scripture – Iain Provan
Systematic Theology: From Canon to Concept (Volume 1) – Stephen J. Wellum
Four Views on Christian Metaphysics – ed. Timothy M. Mosteller
Biblical Theology: Old and New Testaments – Geerhardus Vos

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