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Divine essence and divine energies : ecumenical reflections on the presence of god in Eastern Orthodoxy /

A composite book of essays from ten scholars, Divine Essence and Divine Energies provides a rich repository of diverse opinion about the essence-energy distinction in Orthodox Christianity - a doctrine which lies at the heart of the often-fraught fault line between East and West, and which, in this...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Athanasopoulos, Constantinos, Schneider, Christoph
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : James Clarke & Co., 2013.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:A composite book of essays from ten scholars, Divine Essence and Divine Energies provides a rich repository of diverse opinion about the essence-energy distinction in Orthodox Christianity - a doctrine which lies at the heart of the often-fraught fault line between East and West, and which, in this book, inspires a lively dialogue between the contributors. The contents of the book revolve around several key questions: In what way were the Aristotelian concepts of ousia and energeia used by the Church Fathers, and to what extent were their meanings modified in the light of the Christological an.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (288 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:022790012X
9780227900123
1299484794
9781299484795