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HoP 300b - The Relevance of Medieval Philosophy Today

History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps

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Contemporary Christian Philosophers Religion

The mediaeval view is that god is an omni god, so god is as much of everything as possible. This was sort of codified when it comes to god's temporality by boethius. Boethius gave a definition of eternity that it is the simultaneous and whole possession of unending life. That definition goes through thomas aquinas in the thirteenth century,. And becomes really important in the current debate about whether god exists all at once or not.

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