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The Fertile Silence of the Middle Ages: Universal Salvation and the Few Theological Voices That Dared to Dissent (9th–14th c.)
Abstract
This article examines the relative eclipse of explicit universalist theology in the Latin Middle Ages (9th–14th centuries) and argues that this period should not be understood as one of doctrinal absence, but of conceptual transformation. Following the condemnation of Origen in the sixth century and the growing consolidation of the paradigm of eternal damnation, Western theology appears to have entered a prolonged...