RE103 Lecture Notes - Lecture 8: Manichaeism, Philia, The Guardians Of Time
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When you have completed this lesson you should be able to: Explain the meaning of eschatology and how it is used in religious studies. Describe how rome, manichaean dualism, and plato"s concepts of love influenced early. List the dualisms found in mani"s thinking. Explain how augustine"s understanding of manichaeism developed early christian thoughts about sexuality and passion. Describe how early christian community"s concepts of love were a product of their situation and a response to lex taloinis and roman monetary concepts of retribution. List the five steps in diotima"s evolution of love from physical love of a body to love of wisdom and the form of beauty itself found within the mind. Explain how the neo-platonic thought of augustine influenced c. s. List and describe each of lewis" four loves. Sikh worldview is one of karma and a cycle of death and re-birth.
