03260nam 2200649Ia 450 991077846810332120230120095207.01-315-58116-71-317-13884-81-282-29509-897866122950960-7546-9287-6(CKB)1000000000800069(EBL)476349(OCoLC)465233798(SSID)ssj0000295794(PQKBManifestationID)12071206(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000295794(PQKBWorkID)10320043(PQKB)10461517(Au-PeEL)EBL476349(CaPaEBR)ebr10331452(CaONFJC)MIL919139(Au-PeEL)EBL5293329(CaONFJC)MIL229509(OCoLC)1027160100(MiAaPQ)EBC476349(MiAaPQ)EBC5293329(EXLCZ)99100000000080006920090316d2009 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrEvagrius and Gregory[electronic resource] mind, soul, and body in 4th century /Kevin CorriganFarnham, Surrey, England ;Burlington, VT Ashgate Pub. Ltd.20091 online resource (256 p.)Ashgate studies in philosophy & theology in late antiquityDescription based upon print version of record.0-7546-1685-1 Includes bibliographical references and index.Cover; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; 1 Evagrius and Gregory: Ascetic Master, Pastoral Father; 2 Christian Upheavals; 3 Mind, Soul, Body: an Overview of Evagrius' and Gregory's Thought; 4 The Meaning and Scope of Impassibility or Purity of Heart in Evagrius and Gregory; 5 Uncovering the Origins and Structure of the Seven Deadly Sins Tradition: Evagrius and the Eight "Reasonings"; 6 Gregory and the Fall of Intellect; 7 Body into Mind: the Scientific Eye in Evagrius; 8 Gregory's Anthropology: Trinity, Humanity and Body-Soul Formation9 The Human in the Divine: the Dialogical Expansion of Mind and Heart in Evagrius10 Pathways into Infinity: Gregory of Nyssa and the Mystical Life; 11 General Conclusion; Bibliography; IndexEvagrius of Pontus and Gregory of Nyssa have either been overlooked by philosophers and theologians in modern times, or overshadowed by their prominent friend and brother (respectively), Basil the Great. Yet they are major figures in the development of Christian thoughts in late antiquity and their works express a unique combination of desert and urban spiritualities in the lived and somewhat turbulent experience of an entire age. They provide a significant link between the great ancient thinkers of the past - Plato, Aristotle, the Stoics, Clement and others - and the birth and transmission ofAshgate studies in philosophy & theology in late antiquity.270.2/0922270.20922270.2'0922-dc22Corrigan Kevin281210MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910778468103321Evagrius and Gregory1356995UNINA