"Whilst aesthetics as a discipline did not exist before the modern age, ancient philosophers give many insights about beauty and art. In Late Antiquity Plotinus confronted the problem of beauty and the value of the arts. Plotinus' reflections have an important role in the develo…
Intergrating patristics and early Jewish mysticism, this book examines Greogry of Nyssa's tabernacle imagery, as found in Life of Moses 2. 170-201. Previous scholarship has often focused on Gregory's interpretation of the darkness on Mount Sinai as divine incomprehensibility. Ho…
"Gregory of Nyssa's Contra Eunomium, one of the major books on trinitarian theology of the 4th century, documents the exchange between Eunomius and the Cappadocian Father in the last episode of the so-called "Arian Crisis". The present volume is devoted to the third and last boo…
Christian negative theology - Incomprehensibility of God - Trinitarian controversy of the 4th century - Substance (ousia) of God - Activity (energeia) of God - Arius - Aetius - Eunomius - Athanasius - Marius Victorinus - Basil the Great - Gregory of Nyssa - Gregory of Nazianzus …
