Anthony Meredith

Gregory of Nyssa (eBook, ePUB)

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

Gregory of Nyssa provides a concise and accessible introduction to the thought of this early church father with new translations of key selections of his writings. Anthony Meredith presents a diverse range of Gregory's writings:

• his contribution to the debates of the period about the nature of God in argument with a form of extreme Arianism
• his discussion of the nature and work of the Holy Ghost, against the so-called 'Spirit fighters'
• his defence of the humanity of Christ against those who denied it (notably Apollinarius)
• the nature of fate and other philosophical issues.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis eBooks
• Seitenzahl: 176
• Erscheinungstermin: 12. Oktober 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781134815111
• Artikelnr.: 38247308

Autorenporträt

Anthony Meredith is Lecturer in Early Christian Doctrine at Heythrop College, University of London and is a Curate at Farm Street Church in the West end of London. He is the author of The Cappadocians (1995)

Inhaltsangabe

Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION
Chapter 2 DOCTRINAL ISSUES
Chapter 3 GREGORY AND PHILOSOPHY
Chapter 4 GREGORY AND SPIRITUALITY
Chapter 5 EPILOGUE
NOTES
BIBLIOGRAPHY
INDEX

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Chapter 1 INTRODUCTION; Chapter 2 DOCTRINAL ISSUES; Chapter 3 GREGORY AND PHILOSOPHY; Chapter 4 GREGORY AND SPIRITUALITY; Chapter 5 EPILOGUE; NOTES; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX;

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'... this is an admirable vademecum for both specialist and non-specialist readers.' - Pauline Allen

'... this is an admirable vademecum for both specialist and non-specialist readers.' - Pauline Allen