The Christology of Theodoret of Cyrus : Antiochene Christology from the Council of Ephesus (431) to the Council of Chalcedon (451) / Paul B. Clayton.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Clayton, Paul B.

Series:

Oxford early Christian studies.

Oxford early Christian studies

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Theodoret, Bishop of Cyrrhus.

Theodoret.

Jesus Christ--History of doctrines.

Jesus Christ.

Theology--History--Early church, ca. 30-600.

Theology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (366 p.)

Place of Publication:

Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

This title demonstrates that the fundamental philosophical assumptions of Antiochene Christology about the natures of God and humanity compelled the Antiochenes to assert that there are two subjects in the Incarnation: the Word himself and a distinct human personality.

Contents:

Contents; Preface ; Abbreviations; 1. Prolegomena; The Life and Works of Theodoret; Theodoret's Role in the Evolution of Classical Christology; The Present Estimate of Theodoret's Christology in Historical Scholarship; 2. The Antiochene Tradition Inherited by Theodoret; 3. Theodoret's Early Christology; Graecarum Affectionum Curatio; Expositio Rectae Fidei; Quaestiones et Responsiones ad Orthodoxos; 4. Two Physeis in One Prosopon; 5. The Nestorian Crisis; Epistle 151; Reprehensio Duodecim Capitum seu Anathematismorum Cyrilli; Theodoret's Christology at the Council of Ephesus

Aftermath to Ephesus: The Pentalogos and Reconciliation with Cyril of Alexandria6. The Mature Theodoret, 433-445; De Providentia Orationes Decem; The Isaiah Commentary; The Commentaries on the Epistles of St Paul; Defence of Diodore of Tarsus and Theodore of Mopsuestia; Historia Religiosa; Conclusion; 7. The Eutychian Crisis; The Eranistes; That There is One Son, Our Lord Jesus Christ; Correspondence, 447-451; The Epistle to John of Aegae; Haereticarum Fabularum Compendium; 8. Conclusions; Appendix I. Published Sources for the Letters of Theodoret

Appendix II. Some Brief Remarks on the Christology of Cyril of AlexandriaAppendix III. Glossary of Greek Terms with English Translations; A; C; D; E; G; H; I; K; L; M; N; O; P; S; T; Z; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z

Notes:

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Includes bibliographical references (p. [300]-324) and index.

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ISBN:

1-4356-2054-2

9786611147068

0-19-151826-3

1-281-14706-0

OCLC:

190864408