Thérèse-Anne Druart
Medieval Christian thinkers turned to Islamic philosophers for inspiration and knowledge.
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Apr 10, 2019 • 1h 16min
Why Did Medieval Christian Thinkers Turn to Islamic Philosophers? | Prof. Thérèse-Anne Druart
Prof. Thérèse-Anne Druart discusses how medieval Christian scholars were influenced by Islamic philosophers like Avicenna in reconciling faith and reason. They explore topics such as God's existence and simplicity, the integration of Islamic and Neoplatonist ideas with Christianity, and the contrasting views on metaphysics, theology, and creation between Islamic and Christian thinkers.
Apr 6, 2019 • 50min
Same God? Christian and Islamic Philosophy and Theology | Prof. Thérèse-Anne Druart
Prof. Thérèse-Anne Druart discusses the differences in beliefs about God in Christianity and Islam, focusing on the Trinity and incarnation in Christianity, and the oneness of God in Islam. They compare philosophical approaches and views on creation, exploring analogies like the craftsman analogy and the role of intelligences. The podcast also analyzes the perspectives on continuous creation, including adaptations made by 13th-century Christian theologians.
