A series of essays designed to illustrate different ways in which theologians have shaped their work. This volume offers a series of studies of representative figures from the earlier period of Christian theology: Irenaeus, Augustine, Denys, Anselm and Bonaventura.--
"The work of Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite stands at a cusp in the history of thought: it is at once Hellenic and Christian, classical and medieval, philosophical thought and theological. Unlike the predominantly theological or text-historical studies which constitute much of …
This is an investigation into two basic concepts of ancient pagan and early Christian thought, activity and participation through detailed discussion of the writings of Gregory of Nyssa Dionysius the Areopagite, Maximus the Confessor, and Gregory Palamas.
This is an investigation into two basic concepts of ancient pagan and early Christian thought, activity and participation through detailed discussion of the writings of Gregory of Nyssa Dionysius the Areopagite, Maximus the Confessor, and Gregory Palamas.
"Activity and Participation in Late Antique and Early Christian Thought is an investigation into two basic concepts of ancient pagan and Christian thought. The study examines how activity in Christian thought is connected with the topic of participation: for the lower levels of …
