Questioning the world : Greek Patristic and Byzantine question-and-answer literature / edited by Bram Demulder, Peter Van Deun.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Demulder, Bram, editor.

Series:

Lectio (Brepols (Firm)) ; 11.

Lectio : studies in the transmission of texts & ideas, 2565-8506 ; 11

Language:

English

French

Greek, Ancient (to 1453)

Subjects (All):

Cosmology--Miscellanea--Early works to 1800.

Cosmology.

Christian literature, Early.

Genre:

Trivia and miscellanea.

Early works.

Physical Description:

472 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.

Place of Publication:

Turnhout, Belgium : Brepols, [2021]

Language Note:

Contributions in English or French, with passages in Greek; abstracts in English.

Contents:

Machine generated contents note: pt. 1 PSEUDO-JUSTIN

Cosmology and Its `Problems' in Ps.-Justin's Quaestiones et responsiones ad orthodoxos / Yannis Papadogiannakis

The Ps.-Justinian Corpus of Erotapokriseis and Apologetical Treatises. In Search of an Author and a Historical Setting / Benjamin Gleede

Is the Prime Mover the Source of All Movement? Pseudo-Justin on Aristotle's Unmoved Mover / Marcelo D. Boeri

Une polemique contre Philon d'Alexandrie dans la Question 69 ad orthodoxos attribute a Justin? / Sebastien Morlet

pt. 2 MAXIMUS THE CONFESSOR

Re-Interpreting Tradition: Maximus the Confessor on Creation in Ambigua ad Ioannem / Vladimir Cvetkovic

St Maximus the Confessor on the Mystery of Christ / Torstein Theodor Tollefsen

Jamblique etMaxime le Confesseur, cosmologie et theurgie / Christian Boudignon

What Jheodosius of Gangra wanted to Know font Maximus the Confessor / Bram Roosen

pt. 3 COSMOLOGIES IN SIXTH-CENTURY BYZANTIUM

Les conditions de I'avenement de la lumiere dans le De opificio mundi de Jean Philopon. Dijpcultes et solutions / Pascal Mueller-Jourdan

Pre-Existence and the Creation of the World in Pseudo-Caesarius / Istvan Perczel

pt. 4 QUESTIONING GENRE IN THE MIDDLE-BYZANTINE PERIOD

Pagan Garlands and Christian Roses. Plutarch's Quaestiones convivales in Michael Psellus' De omnifaria doctrina / Michiel Meeusen

Cosmological Questions Answered with Severian of Gabala in Ms Athonensis, Lavras B 43 Reinhart Ceulemans (Eustratiadis 163) / Reinhart Ceulemas

Le De oeconomia Dei de Nil Doxapatres. Quelques observations sur le genre litteraire de I'ceuvre et sur sa transmission manuscrite / Peter Van Deun.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

ISBN:

9782503590752

2503590756

OCLC:

1284853635

Publisher Number:

99989606762