Pythagoras and receiving school Pythagorean in the writings of Tertullian (second part) Cover Image

La recepción de Pitágoras y la escuela pitagórica en los escritos de Tertuliano (segunda parte)
Pythagoras and receiving school Pythagorean in the writings of Tertullian (second part)

Author(s): Ramiro Antonio Lopez Montoya
Subject(s): Philosophy, History of Philosophy, Ancient Philosphy
Published by: Warszawska Prowincja Redemptorystów
Keywords: Tertullian; Pythagoras; Pythagoras school; Christian philosophy; anthropology; cosmology;eschatology

Summary/Abstract: Analyzing the writings of Tertullian, we see that the pre-Socratics cites, amongThese Pythagoras and his school. Sometimes he is doing it to express his admiration forphilosopher of Samos, another time in order to then reject his claims.Only a few times accept from Pythagoras and accept what it considersright and correct. In the writings of Tertullian we find 20 quotes from the Pythagoreanand his school. The main topics include anthropology, eschatologyand cosmology.

  • Issue Year: 2015
  • Issue No: 13
  • Page Range: 53-73
  • Page Count: 21
  • Language: Spanish