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Evagrius and Gregory : mind, soul and body in 4th century /

Evagrius of Pontus and Gregory of Nyssa have either been overlooked by philosophers and theologians in modern times, or overshadowed by their prominent friend and brother (respectively), Basil the Great. Yet they are major figures in the development of Christian thoughts in late antiquity and their...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Corrigan, Kevin
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2009.
Colección:Ashgate studies in philosophy & theology in late antiquity.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:Evagrius of Pontus and Gregory of Nyssa have either been overlooked by philosophers and theologians in modern times, or overshadowed by their prominent friend and brother (respectively), Basil the Great. Yet they are major figures in the development of Christian thoughts in late antiquity and their works express a unique combination of desert and urban spiritualities in the lived and somewhat turbulent experience of an entire age. They provide a significant link between the great ancient thinkers of the past - Plato, Aristotle, the Stoics, Clement and others - and the birth and transmission of.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (x, 245 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780754692874
0754692876
0754616851
9780754616856