Basil of Caesarea, Gregory of Nyssa, and the transformation of divine simplicity [[electronic resource] /] / Andrew Radde-Gallwitz
| Basil of Caesarea, Gregory of Nyssa, and the transformation of divine simplicity [[electronic resource] /] / Andrew Radde-Gallwitz |
| Autore | Radde-Gallwitz Andrew |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (284 p.) |
| Disciplina | 231.4 |
| Collana | Oxford early Christian studies |
| Soggetto topico | God - Simplicity |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
9786612383465
0-19-157199-7 1-282-38346-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Abbreviations; Note to the Reader; Introduction; The Uniqueness of Basil and Gregory; Outline of Chapters; 1. Simplicity and the Problem of Contradiction: Ptolemy and the Legacy of Marcion; Perceptions of Marcion; Ptolemy on "Self-subsistent Light, Simple and Uniform"; 2. From Science to Silence: Clement of Alexandria and Origen; Clement's Theological Science; Clement's Radical Apophaticism; Origen on Simplicity and "Conceptualizations" (Omitted); 3. Agen(n)êtos and the Identity Thesis: Justin, Dionysius of Alexandria, and Athanasius; God as Ingenerate
Athanasius of Alexandria on Simplicity and Theological Language4. "Truly Repay the Debt": Aetius and Eunomius of Cyzicus; Aetius; Eunomius; 5. Basil of Caesarea I: On Not Knowing God's Essence (But Still Knowing God); A Central Tension: 'Common Usage' and Purification; Key Distinctions; 6. Basil of Caesarea II: Concepts, Reality, and Reading; Conceptualization (Omitted); Simplicity and the Unity of God; Simplicity and Reading Scripture Doctrinally; 7. "Therefore Be Perfect as your Heavenly Father is Perfect": Gregory of Nyssa on Simplicity and Goodness; Gregory's Defence of Basil; The 'Goods' Simplicity and the TrinityAnthropology and the Simplicity of the Soul; Saving Gregory from his Defenders; Conclusion: The Transformation of Divine Simplicity; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Z |
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2009 | ||
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Basil of Caesarea, Gregory of Nyssa, and the transformation of divine simplicity [[electronic resource] /] / Andrew Radde-Gallwitz
| Basil of Caesarea, Gregory of Nyssa, and the transformation of divine simplicity [[electronic resource] /] / Andrew Radde-Gallwitz |
| Autore | Radde-Gallwitz Andrew |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (284 p.) |
| Disciplina | 231.4 |
| Collana | Oxford early Christian studies |
| Soggetto topico | God - Simplicity |
| ISBN |
9786612383465
0-19-157199-7 1-282-38346-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Contents; Abbreviations; Note to the Reader; Introduction; The Uniqueness of Basil and Gregory; Outline of Chapters; 1. Simplicity and the Problem of Contradiction: Ptolemy and the Legacy of Marcion; Perceptions of Marcion; Ptolemy on "Self-subsistent Light, Simple and Uniform"; 2. From Science to Silence: Clement of Alexandria and Origen; Clement's Theological Science; Clement's Radical Apophaticism; Origen on Simplicity and "Conceptualizations" (Omitted); 3. Agen(n)êtos and the Identity Thesis: Justin, Dionysius of Alexandria, and Athanasius; God as Ingenerate
Athanasius of Alexandria on Simplicity and Theological Language4. "Truly Repay the Debt": Aetius and Eunomius of Cyzicus; Aetius; Eunomius; 5. Basil of Caesarea I: On Not Knowing God's Essence (But Still Knowing God); A Central Tension: 'Common Usage' and Purification; Key Distinctions; 6. Basil of Caesarea II: Concepts, Reality, and Reading; Conceptualization (Omitted); Simplicity and the Unity of God; Simplicity and Reading Scripture Doctrinally; 7. "Therefore Be Perfect as your Heavenly Father is Perfect": Gregory of Nyssa on Simplicity and Goodness; Gregory's Defence of Basil; The 'Goods' Simplicity and the TrinityAnthropology and the Simplicity of the Soul; Saving Gregory from his Defenders; Conclusion: The Transformation of Divine Simplicity; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Z |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792215903321 |
Radde-Gallwitz Andrew
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, c2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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