Platonism and mystical theology : the spiritual doctrine of St Gregory of Nyssa
Jean Daniélou ; edited by Rev. Ignatius Green ; translated by Anthony P. Gythiel and Michael Donley.
Bok Engelsk 2022 Jean Daniélou
Originaltittel | [ Platonisme et théologie mystique .] Engelsk
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Omfang | xxviii, 415 sider
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Opplysninger | "In this seminal and classic work, Jean Daniélou examines the mystical theology of St Gregory of Nyssa and its relationship to non-Christian, especially Platonic, thought. He strikes a balanced view, asserting that Gregory's vision is fundamentally Christian, though he articulates himself in Platonic terminology and categories. In fact, Nyssen turns many classical Greek notions on their head, and posits a dynamic and inspiring vision of the spiritual life as an infinite pursuit of the infinite God. He articulates a vision of mystical theology that proved foundational for later thinkers and writers"--
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Emner | Gregorius Nyssenus , helgen, biskop av Nyssa : (NO-TrBIB)90273042
Mysticism - History Kristen teologi : (NO-TrBIB)HUME08694 Mystikk : (NO-TrBIB)HUME05113 Vis mer... |
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ISBN | 9780881417173
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