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The Origins of the Agent Intellect
In Augustine's word truth was above our minds outside of our minds he describes which in a way has been compared to the act of intellect. There's this idea that we can know of course not to a total extent or in a total realisation but we can glimpse at least let's say things as they are. You mentioned Luther's interpretation of original sin and I actually think this is hugely significant in terms of the West's. Locke's blank slate theory, so-called blank slate theory that the Tabularaza basically comes from quite an extreme interpretation of originalSin.