Basil the Great: Faith, Mission and Diplomacy in the Shaping of - Christian Doctrin

Summary

Regarded as one of the three hierarchs or pillars of orthodoxy along with Gregory of Nazianzus and John Chrysostom, Basil is a key figure in the formative process of Christianity in the fourth century. While his role in establishing Trinitarian terminology, as well as his function in shaping monasticism, his social thought and even his contribut

Product details

• Authors: Nicu Dumitrașcu, Nicu Dumitrascu
• Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 30.06.2020
• EAN: 9780367591601
• ISBN: 978-0-367-59160-1
• No. of pages: 204
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Ancient Greece, RELIGION / Christian Church / History, RELIGION / Christianity / Orthodox, Christianity, History of Religion, Ancient History, Classical history / classical civilisation, BCE to c 500 CE, The Early Church, Orthodox and Oriental Orthodox Churches, Orthodox & Oriental Churches, 4th century, c 300 to c 399