God, hierarchy, and power : Orthodox theologies of authority from Byzantium /

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Presents an interpretation of power and authority in the Orthodox Christian theological tradition by examining four Byzantine authors on the topic of ecclesiastical hierarchy in theoretical, ritual, and pragmatic contexts. Discusses potential application of the interpretation for 21st century schola...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Purpura, Ashley M. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Fordham University Press, [2018]
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Orthodox Christianity and contemporary thought.
Temas:
Orthodox Eastern Church > Doctrines.
Orthodox Eastern Church
Church > Authority.
Authority > Religious aspects > Orthodox Eastern Church.
Église > Autorité.
Autorité > Aspect religieux > Église orthodoxe.
RELIGION > Christian Theology > Ecclesiology.
Authority > Religious aspects > Orthodox Eastern Church
Church > Authority
Theology, Doctrinal
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Challenge of hierarchy for orthodoxy
  • Dionysius the Areopagite's divinizing hierarchy
  • Maximus the Confessor and Christological realization
  • Niketas Stethatos's hierarchic re-imaging
  • Nicholas Cabasilas and embodied authority
  • Thearchical power in theory and practice.

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