Mary Astell on Neighborly Love

In discussing the obligation to love everyone, Mary Astell (1666–1731) recognizes and responds to what I call the theocentric challenge: if humans are required to love God entirely, then they cannot fulfill the second requirement to love their neighbor. In exploring how Astell responds to this chall...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Timothy Yenter
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-05-01
Series:Religions
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-1444/13/6/475