Greek and Patristic philosophy and philosophy of religion
A text critical investigation into the fragments of Herakleitos and Parmenides. The research is about Platonic dialogues, Corpus Aristotelicum, Greek mythology and theories on medicine, as well as religious philosophical issues in Greek times and ecological and political thinking. Patristic philosophy focusses on issues of ancient thinking that are now being questioned: The validity of Plato's theory of Ideas; the relationship between humans and reality; theories on the nature and existence of God
Research Output
Research articles in refereed specialist journals
Gericke JD: 2001. Brief remarks regarding the problem of Divine Knowledge in Maximus the Confessor. Phronimon, 3(2), pp 228-236. Gericke JD: 2001. Goddelike IIPONOIA in die vroeë Griekse godsdiensfilosofie. Acta Patristica et Byzantina, 12, pp 105-117. Gericke JD: 2001. Multiculturalism and Politics. Iphitos, 2(1) Gericke JD: 2001. Reflections on the Dialectical Relation between Philosophy and Orthodoxy. A Platonic Approach. Ekklesiastikos Pharos, 83(1&2), pp 262-274. |