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Evagrius and Gregory : mind, soul and body in the 4th century / Kevin Corrigan.
LIBRA BR65.E926 C67 2009
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Corrigan, Kevin.
- Series:
- Ashgate studies in philosophy & theology in late antiquity
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Evagrius, Ponticus, 345?-399.
- Evagrius.
- Gregory, of Nyssa, Saint, approximately 335-approximately 394.
- Gregory.
- Physical Description:
- x, 245 pages ; 24 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub. Ltd., [2009]
- Contents:
- Evagrius and Gregory: ascetic master, pastoral father
- Christian upheavals
- Mind, soul, body: an overview of Evagrius' and Gregory's thought
- The meaning and scope of impassibility or purity of heart in Evagrius and Gregory
- Uncovering the origins and structure of the seven deadly sins tradition: Evagrius and the eight "reasonings"
- Gregory and the fall of intellect
- Body into mind: the scientific eye in Evagrius
- Gregory's anthropology: trinity, humanity and body-soul formation
- The human in the divine: the dialogical expansion of mind and heart in Evagrius
- Pathways into infinity: Gregory of Nyssa and the mystical life
- General conclusion.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [209]-230) and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780754616856
- 0754616851
- OCLC:
- 149139249
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