Why Read Pavel Florensky

"This book offers an excellent, accessible introduction to the life and thought of Father Pavel Florensky, one of the most prominent religious philosophers of Russia's highly creative Silver Age at the beginning of the twentieth century. Florensky, an Orthodox priest, died in Stalin's gulag in 1937. His writings were long suppressed in the Soviet Union, and Western Protestant and Catholic theologians have known little about him"--

Über den Autor / die Autorin

John Burgess is professor of systematic theology at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary. Andrew Louth is emeritus professor of patristic and Byzantine studies in the Department of Theology and Religion at Durham University.

Zusammenfassung

Provides original contributions to Father Pavel Florensky's scholarship, as other scholars have historically been better known in academia.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: John Burgess, John/ Louth Burgess
• Verlag: Catholic univ of america press
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Taschenbuch
• Erschienen: 04.10.2024
• EAN: 9780813238685
• ISBN: 978-0-8132-3868-5
• Seiten: 224
• Serie: Why Read
• Thema: Sachbuch > Philosophie, Religion > Religion: Allgemeines, Nachschlagewerke