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This book investigates the concept of logos in pagan, Jewish and Christian thought, with a view to elucidating the polyphonic functions which the word acquired when used in theological discourse. Edwards presents a survey of theological applications of the term Logos in Greek, Jewish and Christian t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Edwards, M. J. (Mark J.)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2013.
Colección:Ashgate studies in philosophy & theology in late antiquity.
Temas:
30-600
Logos (Philosophy)
Philosophy, Ancient.
Logos (Christian theology) > History of doctrines > Early church, ca. 30-600.
Incarnation.
Christianity.
Judaism.
Logos (Philosophie)
Philosophie ancienne.
Christianisme.
Judaïsme.
BIBLES > General.
RELIGION > Biblical Reference > General.
RELIGION > Biblical Reference > Handbooks.
Christianity
Incarnation
Judaism
Philosophy, Ancient
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This book investigates the concept of logos in pagan, Jewish and Christian thought, with a view to elucidating the polyphonic functions which the word acquired when used in theological discourse. Edwards presents a survey of theological applications of the term Logos in Greek, Jewish and Christian thought from Plato to Augustine and Proclus. Bringing together materials which are rarely synthesized in modern study, this book shows how Greek and biblical thought part company in their appraisal of the capacity of reason to grasp the nature of God, and how in consequence verbal revelation plays a.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (220 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-210) and index.
ISBN:9781409406464
1409406466
9781409473527
140947352X
9781283805148
1283805146

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