Substance and Illusion in the Christian FathersVariorum
Christopher Stead
ISBN: 0860781720
price: $122.95 hardcover
Contents: Preface; The significance of the Homoousios; Divine
substance in Tertullian; The Platonism of Arius; The Valentinian
myth of Sophia; 'Eusebius' and the council of Nicaea; The origins
of the doctrine of Trinity; The concept of divine substance;
Rhetorical method in Athanasius; Ontology and terminology in
Gregory of Nyssa; The Thalia of Arius and the testimony of
Athanasius; Athanasius' De incarnatione; In search of Valentinus;
Individual personlatity in Origen and the Cappadocian fathers;
The concept of mind and of God in the Christian fathers; The
motives of Christian confession in the ancient Church; The
freedom of the will and the Arian controversy; Index.
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