Image of God in the Theology of Gregory of Nazianzus

Provides the first full-length analysis of Gregory Nazianzen's multifaceted account of the image of God against the backdrop of biblical themes.

Sommario

1. Being an image of God; 2. Jesus Christ, the identical image; 3. Creation of the image of God; 4. The image of God and the devil; 5. Theosis and the divine image.

Info autore

Gabrielle Thomas is a post-doctoral fellow at University of Durham.

Riassunto

Provides a full-length analysis of the human person as an image of God according to Gregory of Nazianzus, a key fourth-century theologian. The author draws from Gregory's whole corpus, including material previously untranslated into English, to demonstrate the breadth of Gregory's thought.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Gabrielle Thomas, Gabrielle (University of Durham) Thomas, THOMAS GABRIELLE
• Editore: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Copertina rigida
• Pubblicazione: 31.12.2018
• EAN: 9781108482196
• ISBN: 978-1-108-48219-6
• Pagine: 208
• Categorie: Saggistica > Filosofia, religione > Religione: tematiche generali, opere di consultazione; Scienze umane, arte, musica > Religione / teologia > Scritti religiosi, preghiere, libri di canti, meditazioni religiose; RELIGION / Theology, Theology, Christianity, Christian theology