The human condition in Hilary of Poitiers : the will and original sin between Origen and Augustine / Isabella Image.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Image, Isabella Christine, 1976- author.

Series:

Oxford theology and religion monographs.

Oxford theology and religion monographs

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Hilary, Saint, Bishop of Poitiers, -367?.

Hilary.

Theological anthropology--Early works to 1800.

Theological anthropology.

Bible. Psalms, CXVIII--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Bible.

Genre:

Criticism, interpretation, etc.

Early works.

Physical Description:

1 online resource.

Edition:

First edition.

Other Title:

human condition in Hilary of Poitiers

Place of Publication:

Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2017.

Summary:

This study examines the theology of the fourth-century bishop, Hilary of Poitiers, concentrating particularly on two commentaries written at different times in his life. The main focus of the study is on Hilary's anthropological theology.

Contents:

Introduction

Hilary's commentary on Psalm 118

Body and soul

The human as Imago Dei

The fall

Constraint (1) : Voluntas

Constraint (2) : thoughts and passions

Original sin

Hilary between Origen and Augustine.

Notes:

This edition previously issued in print: 2017.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on July 20, 2017).

ISBN:

0-19-252935-8

0-19-184417-9