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St. Gregory of Nyssa and the tradition of the fathers

Title
St. Gregory of Nyssa and the tradition of the fathers / Michael Azkoul.
Author
Azkoul, Michael.
Publication
Lewiston, N.Y. : E. Mellen Press, [1995], ©1995.

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Description
ix, 222 pages; 24 cm.
Series Statement
Texts and studies in religion ; v. 63
Uniform Title
Texts and studies in religion ; v. 63.
Alternative Title
Saint Gregory of Nyssa and the tradition of the fathers
Subject
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-217) and index.
Contents
Ch. I. Introduction: Who is a Father of the Church? -- Ch. II. The Nature of Christian Philosophy. 1. The Mystery. 2. The Definition of Christian Philosophy. 3. The Christian Philosopher. 4. The Wisdom of God and the Wisdom of the Age -- Ch. III. St Gregory and Plotinus: God and the One. 1. St Gregory and Plotinus. 2. The Paideia of St Gregory. 3. "Mystical Theology": A Comparison. 4. The Pantheism of Plotinus -- Ch. IV. St Gregory and Philo: The Logos and Creation. 1. The Fourth Gospel. 2. The Logos and the Genesis. 3. Allegorism. 4. Man -- Ch. V. St Gregory and Origen: History. 1. Apokatastasis. 2. Christology. 3. The Church. 4. Scriptures -- Ch. VI. Reassessment.
ISBN
0773489932 (alk. paper)
LCCN
94045748
OCLC
  • 31754267
  • ocm31754267
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries