Human nature in Gregory of Nyssa : : philosophical background and theological significance / / by Johannes Zachhuber.
This volume explores Gregory Of Nyssa's concept of human nature. It argues that the frequent use Gregory makes of phusis -terminology is not only a terminological predilection, but rather the key to the philosophical and theological foundations of his thought. Starting from an overview of the t...
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Superior document: | Supplements to Vigiliae Christianae, v. 46 |
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Place / Publishing House: | Boston : : Brill,, 1999. |
Year of Publication: | 2000 1999 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Supplements to Vigiliae Christianae ;
46. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (283 pages) |
Notes: | Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of Oxford in Michaelmas, 1997. |
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Table of Contents:
- Preliminary Material
- Introduction
- Introduction
- 1. Homoousios and the Analogy of Human Nature in the 350s and Early 360s
- 2. The Cappadocian Teaching
- 3. Human Nature and the Theological Requirements of Salvation History
- 4. Gregory’s Teaching on Creation and Fall of Humanity
- 5. Human Nature in Gregory’s Soteriology and Eschatology
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index of Biblical References
- Index of Ancient Authors
- Index of Modern Authors
- General Index.