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Reconstructing the theology of Evagrius Ponticus : beyond heresy /
"Evagrius Ponticus is regarded by many scholars as the architect of the eastern heresy Origenism, as his theology corresponded to the debates that erupted in 399 and episodically thereafter, culminating in the Second Council of Constantinople in 553 AD. However some scholars now question this c...
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Cambridge :
Cambridge University Press,
2013.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover; Contents; Acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Introduction: Evagrius Ponticus and his theology; 0.1 Developments in the modern study of Evagrius Ponticus; 0.2 The plan of the present study; Part I Evagrius Ponticus in ecclesiastical history; Chapter 1 Evagrius' life; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Evagrius in Asia Minor (344/5 to 382); 1.3 Evagrius in Palestine (382); 1.4 Evagrius in Egypt (382-399/400); Chapter 2 Evagrius' writings; 2.1 Introduction; 2.2 Evagrius' works; 2.2.1 Letters; 2.2.2 Treatises; 2.2.3 Scholia; 2.2.4 Kephalaia; 2.3 Transmission and ancient translations.
- Chapter 3 Evagrius' reputation3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Early days; 3.3 Greek reactions to Evagrius' writings, from the fifth century; 3.4 Syrian reactions to Evagrius' writings, from the fifth century; 3.5 The two Syriac version of Evagrius' Kephalaia Gnostica; Part II The theology of Evagrius Ponticus; Chapter 4 The fellowship of Evagrius; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Widening participation in Evagrius' circle; 4.2.1 Evagrius' hospitality; 4.2.2 Apologetics in Alexandria; 4.2.3 The bishopric of Thmuis; 4.3 The circulation of his works; 4.3.1 Second-hand circulation; 4.4 Evagrius engaged.
- Chapter 5 The interpretation and enactment of Scripture5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Evagrius' techniques in commenting upon the Scriptures; 5.2.1 The scholia on Job; The scholion on Job 30:24; The scholion on Job 40:25; The scholion on Job 1:5; 5.2.2 The scribe in the desert; 5.3 The place of the Scriptures in Evagrius' life; 5.4 Conclusions; Chapter 6 Prayer: the fountainhead of Evagrius' theology; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Prayer as a mode of relating to God; 6.3 The practice of prayer, the system of theology; 6.3.1 God sub specie orationis; 6.3.2 Human thinking and human praying.
- 8.2.2 The two 'Kingdoms'8.2.3 Theology and economy; 8.3 Ultimate blessedness; 8.3.1 The Holy Trinity; 8.3.2 Humans in relation to the Holy Trinity; Philosophical themes; Reappraisal; 8.5 Recapitulation; Conclusion; Bibliography; Primary sources; Secondary sources; Index.