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Early christian mystagogy and the body /
"This multidisciplinary volume focuses on the theme of early Christian mystagogy and the body. In the patristic tradition, mystagogy refers to the essential process of initiation into the divine mystery and existential transformation. In this context, the body is a challenging element, since it...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Autores principales: | , |
| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Leuven :
Peeters,
2022.
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| Colección: | Annua nuntia Lovaniensia ;
58. |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Cover
- Title Page
- Table of Contents
- Introduction
- Part 1
- The Ante-Nicene Period
- Kissing Hermas
- Let's Get Physical
- Embodied Spirituality in Irenaeus of Lyons
- Female Bodies
- The Soul-Body Relation in Origen of Alexandria
- Christian Self-Castration as Mystagogical Practice
- Part 2
- The Post-Nicene Period: The Eastern Tradition
- The Humanity of Christ and Embodiment in the Sacraments
- A Multi-Layered Garment of Immortality
- Training the Soul, Embracing the Body
- St Basil of Caesarea on the Role of the Body in Life after Baptism
- The Role of the Body in Gregory of Nyssa's Mystagogical Exegesis of The Song of Songs
- Mariology as Mystagogy?
- Early Christian Mystagogy and the Body
- "It Is Enough for Me to See You"
- The Role of the Human Body in Cyril of Alexandria's Mystagogy
- Part 3
- The Post-Nicene Period: The Western Tradition
- Physical Virginity against the Background of Creation and Christology
- The Concept of the Human Body in Ambrose of Milan's Mystagogical Works and Parallels with John Chrysostom's Baptismal Homilies
- The Care of the Body in Augustine's Mystagogy as a Criterion for Orthodoxy?
- Anthropocentric Christology in Augustine's Confessiones 13
- Awful/Awesome St Augustine
- Writing the Self as a Route to God
- Part 4
- Towards the Medieval Period: Window and Bridge
- Victricius of Rouen on Relics as Divinized Bodies
- Food of Judgment
- Abbreviations
- List of Contributors