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Summary
This document discusses the historical roots of religious humanism in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam, linking it to the rediscovery of Aristotle's texts. It then transitions to a specific theological debate regarding the concepts of love—specifically *agape*, *eros*, and *caritas*—highlighting the work of theologian Anders Nygren.
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| Name | Role | Context |
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| Aristotle | ||
| Richard Rubinstein | ||
| Thomas Aquinas | ||
| Maimonides | ||
| Averroës | ||
| Darwin | ||
| Anders Nygren | ||
| Paul | ||
| Martin Luther |
Timeline (4 events)
Discovery of Aristotle's lost texts (9th and 10th centuries)
Publication of 'Aristotle's Children' (2003)
Publication of 'Agape and Eros' (1953)
Protestant Reformation
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Key Quotes (3)
"Nygren believed that the truly normative and authentic understanding of Christian love is found in the word agape"Source
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"Religious humanisms have not always flourished and are subject to attacks from both fundamentalists and scientific secularists."Source
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"Christian love does not build on or incorporate eros – the natural aspirational strivings of humans."Source
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