Gregory of Nyssa / / Anthony Meredith

• Autore: Meredith Anthony
• Pubblicazione: London ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 1999
• Edizione: 1st ed.
• Descrizione fisica: ix, 166 p
• Disciplina: 270.2/092
• Soggetto topico: Theology, Doctrinal
• Altri autori: Gregory, of Nyssa, Saint, <approximately 335-approximately 394.>
• Note generali: Includes translations of selections of Gregory's writings, with notes, commentary, and introduction.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 162-164) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: 1. Introduction -- 2. Doctrinal issues -- 3. Gregory and philosophy -- 4. Gregory and spirituality -- 5. Epilogue.
• Sommario/riassunto: 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.
• Titolo autorizzato: Gregory of Nyssa
• ISBN: 1-134-81511-5; 9786610110674; 1-134-81512-3; 1-280-11067-8; 0-585-46500-2; 0-203-00653-4
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910969189003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Early church fathers.