Gregory of Nyssa : ancient and (post)modern / Morwenna Ludlow.

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Main Author: Ludlow, Morwenna
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford ; New York : University Press, 2007.
Series:Oxford scholarship online.
Oxford scholarship online. Religion module.
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Summary:The fourth-century Christian thinker, Gregory of Nyssa, has been the subject of a huge variety of interpretations over the past fifty years, from historians, theologians, philosophers, and others. In this highly original study, Morwenna Ludlow analyses these recent readings of Gregory of Nyssa and asks: What do they reveal about modern and postmodern interpretations of the Christian past? What do they say about the nature of Gregory's writing? Working thematically through studies ofrecent Trinitarian theology, Christology, spirituality, feminism, and postmodern hermeneutics, Ludlow develops an.
Physical Description:1 online resource (x, 314 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references (pages 293-305) and index.
ISBN:9780191535789
0191535788
9780191712906
0191712906
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