What can man know about God? This question became one of the main problems during the 4th-century Trinitarian controversy, which is the focus of this book. Especially during the second phase of the conflict, the claims of Anomean Eunomius caused an emphatic response of Orthodox …
This book deals with the 4th-century Trinitarian controversy, which had a profound impact on negative theology. Eunomius claimed that we can know both the substance (ousia) and activities (energeiai) of God, whereas Cappadocians demonstrated the incomprehensibility of God's esse…
"In diesem Band werden die interreligiösen Konflikte des 4. und 5. Jh. ausgehend von der Replik Contra Iulianum des Patriarchen von Alexandria, Kyrill, auf die antichristliche Schrift Contra Galilaeos des letzten heidnischen Kaisers Julian in den Blick genommen. Ein Schwerpunkt …
"If Christians are supposedly all about love, why do we seem to fight so much? With a personal touch and the trained eye of a social scientist, Cleveland brings to bear the latest studies and the research on the unseen dynamics at work that tend to separate us. Here are the tool…
Despite Jesus' prayer that all Christians "be one," divisions have been epidemic in the body of Christ. Though we may think we know why this happens, Christena Cleveland says we probably don't. Learn the hidden reasons behind conflict and divisions, the unseen dynamics at work t…
Despite Jesus' prayer that all Christians "be one," divisions have been epidemic in the body of Christ. Though we may think we know why this happens, Christena Cleveland says we probably don't. Learn the hidden reasons behind conflict and divisions, the unseen dynamics at work t…
This study explores the theological implications of the 5th-century "Origenism" dispute, when Christian churchmen contested each other's orthodoxy. The author uses social network analysis to explain the personal alliances and enmities of its participants
"Around the turn of the fifth century, Christian theologians and churchmen contested each other's orthodoxy and good repute by hurling charges of "Origenism" at their opponents. And although orthodoxy was more narrowly defined by that era than during Origen's lifetime in the thi…
Around the turn of the fifth century, Christian theologians and churchmen contested each other's orthodoxy and good repute by hurling charges of "Origenism" at their opponents. And although orthodoxy was more narrowly defined by that era than during Origen's lifetime in the thir…
In a remote village on the Dutch-German border, a young Catholic woman named Cunegonde tries to kidnap a baby to prevent it from being baptized in a Protestant church. When she is arrested, fellow Catholics stage an armed raid to free her from detention. These dramatic events of…
