| Gregory of Nyssa: Contra Eunomium II: An English Version with Supporting Studies - Proceedings of the 10th International Colloquium on Gregory of Nyss Contributor(s): Karfíková, Lenka (Editor), Douglass, Scot (Editor), Zachhuber, Johannes (Editor) |
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ISBN: 900415518X ISBN-13: 9789004155183 Publisher: Brill OUR PRICE: $261.25 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: January 2007 Annotation: The volume offers a new English translation of the "Second Book Against Eunomius" by Gregory of Nyssa and a series of papers providing introduction and commentary on the text focusing on the theory of language and the problem of naming God. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Religion | History - Religion | Christianity - History |
| Dewey: 273.4 |
| LCCN: 2006049296 |
| Series: Supplements to Vigiliae Christianae |
| Physical Information: 1.6" H x 6.71" W x 9.53" (2.60 lbs) 553 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The volume contains the contributions presented during the 10th International Colloquium on Gregory of Nyssa, Contra Eunomium II, held in Olomouc, the Czech Republic, on September 15-18, 2004. It is organized into four major sections: (I) Two papers (Th. Kobusch, B. Studer) that contextualize the main problematic of the Second Book Against Eunomius - the theory of language and the problem of naming God - from a broader philosophical and theological perspective; (II) a new English translation of the text (S. G. Hall); (III) a series of main papers providing commentary on its passages (Th. B hm, M. Ludlow, Ch. Apostolopoulos, A. Meredith, J. Zachhuber, L. Karf kov , J. S. O'Leary, V. H. Drecoll); and (IV) numerous short essays discussing related philosophical (E. Moutsopoulos, G. Arabatzis, J. Demetracopoulos, L. Chv tal, Th. Alexopoulos, G. Lekkas, T. Tollefsen), as well as theological (T. Dolidze, S. Douglass, A. Ojell, A.-G. Keidel, T. Aptsiauri, J. Rexer) issues. |