Eros, Filia and Agape: the love from the Greek world to Christian conception - doi: 10.4025/actascihumansoc.v33i2.10173
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https://doi.org/10.4025/actascihumansoc.v33i2.10173Keywords:
love, mythology, christianity, greek philosophy, gratuityAbstract
This paper aimed to discuss the love based on three conceptions: Eros, Filia and Agape. The first is introduced according to the Greek mythology and the reflections of Plato. The second, Filia, is presented based on the Aristotle's insights. Finally, the Christian context is used for the understanding Agape. Furthermore, the paper also intends to reflect on the characteristics that differentiate the forms of love and the visions of Greeks and Christians.
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