Speculative Thought in the Roman Empire
Theology and Philosophy in Germanic Europe
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Early Mythopoeic Thought: 3000 - 500 BC
- 3000 BC: Pharaoh is worshiped by the Egyptians
- 2500 BC: The beginnings of the Isis and Osiris cult in Egypt
- 2000 BC: Stonehenge is built in England
- 1385: Akhenaton attempts to establish monotheism in Egypt with the worship of Anton, the sun disc.
- 850-800 BC: Homer's Iliad and Odyssey
- d. 701 BC: The Prophet Isaiah
- d. 585 BC: The Prophet Jeremiah
Ancient Greek Philosophy: 585-250 BC
Hellenic Philosophy: 585-350 BC
- c. 585 BC: Thales of Miletus begins the development of philosophy by speculating about the nature of the "cosmos."
- c. 500-c. 480 BC: Pythagoras of Samos
- c. 480-411 BC: Protagoras
- 469-399 BC: Socrates
- c. 427-347 BC: Plato
- 384-322 BC: Aristotle
The Hellenistic Philosophers: 350-200 BC
- c. 341-270 BC: Epicurus begins the Epicurean school of philosophy
- c. 335-263 BC: Zeno of Citium begins the Stoic school of philosophy
- fl. 300: Euclid--The Elements of Geometry
- 287-212: Archimedes
Greco Roman Thought: 250 BC-AD 500
Greco-Roman Philosophy
- 106-43 BC: Marcus Tullius Cicero
- 60 BC: Lucretius writes "De reum natura."
- 3? BC-65-AD: Lucius Annaeus Seneca
- 161-180: Marcus Aurelius
The Church Fathers
- d. 215: Clement of Alexandria
- 182-251: Origen
- 264-340: Eusebius
- 329-389: John Chrysostum
- 340-397: Ambrose
- 354-430: Augustine of Hippo
Theology and Philosophy in Germanic Europe: AD 500-1600
The Scholastic Age: 1000-1500
- 1079-1142: Peter Abelard
- 1217-1274: Bonaventure
- 1265 (?) - 1308: John Duns Scotus
- c. 1225-1274: Thomas Aqinas
- 1285-1349: William of Ockham
The Reformation: 1400-1700
- 1483-1546: Martin Luther
- 1509-1564: John Calvin
- 1491-1556: Igatius Loyola
- 1623-1662: Blaise Pascal
Modern Thought
Modern Philosophy: 1600-2000
Modern Theology: 1600-2000
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