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Σχεσισ and ομοουσιοσ in Gregory of Nyssa’s Contra Eunomium: metaphysical contest and gains to trinitarian thought [PDF]
Vox Patrum, 2018 The development of Trinitarian thought that occurred in Gregory of Nyssa’s Contra Eunomium has led some to think that in his debate with Eunomius Gregory introduced a tritheist mode of thinking (G.C. Stead).
Ilaria Vigorelli
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Being Wounded: Finitude and the Infinite in Jean Louis Chrétien and Gregory of Nyssa
Modern Theology, Volume 39, Issue 3, Page 413-434, July 2023., 2023 Abstract Wounds appear throughout the writings of Jean‐Louis Chrétien and Gregory of Nyssa. Most well known in Chrétien's corpus is his description of prayer as a “wounded word,” a phrase that seeks to describe an ungraspable dimension of phenomenal life in which the contingency and groundlessness of finitude appear as gifts.
Thomas Breedlove
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Modern Theology, Volume 39, Issue 3, Page 490-507, July 2023., 2023 Abstract Although a theological exchange of ideas between Eastern Orthodox and Oriental Orthodox Christians flourished at the end of the twentieth century, the ecumenical achievements of these discussions have been met with notable objections and critiques by theologians.
Sebastian Mateiescu
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Accommodating Embodied Thinkers
Modern Theology, Volume 37, Issue 2, Page 316-335, April 2021., 2021 Abstract The principle of divine accommodation posits that revelation is accommodated to human cognitive capacities. It is regularly cited throughout the history of theology as an exegetical tool, as a doctrinal rationale, or as a condition for theological knowledge in general.
Tobias Tanton
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Sentiment océanique chez Platon et dans le platonisme chrétien
Kentron, 2000 A tentative commentary of Gregory Nazianzen, Or. 38, 7, with special reference to the « Oceanic feeling » of Romain Rolland and Sigmund Freud. The clause by G. N.
Jean-Marie Mathieu
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‘For this reason the Father loves me’: Drawing Divinity into Himself to Minister Divinity to Us
, 2023 International Journal of Systematic Theology, Volume 25, Issue 1, Page 47-59, January 2023.
John Behr
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Basil the Great’s references to Eunomius
Vox Patrum, 2018 This article presents a comparative analysis of Eunomius’ Liber Apologetius and Basil of Cesarea’s Adversus Eunomium. As a result, we can discover that Basil wrote his treatise as a typical refutation and is quite precise when referring to Eunomius ...
Karolina Kochańczyk-Bonińska
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The Systematic Normativity of Nicene Theology☆
International Journal of Systematic Theology, Volume 27, Issue 4, Page 443-463, October 2025.Abstract The 1700th anniversary of the Nicene Council is an opportune moment to consider the possibility that the production and defense of the Nicene confession represent the fruition and manifestation of a way of doing theology that is perennially valid and normative precisely with respect to its systematic integration of the contents of Christian ...
Khaled Anatolios
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Participation in Christ and Divine and Human Righteousness: Reading Paul with Gregory of Nyssa
International Journal of Systematic Theology, Volume 27, Issue 2, Page 166-192, April 2025.Abstract Participation in Christ and divine and human righteousness are vital, yet perennially debated, Pauline motifs. Arguably, what is most distinctive and crucial about ‘righteousness’ in Paul's epistles is its christological re‐definition in texts such as 1 Cor 1:30.
Joshua Heavin
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Seeing Otherwise: ‘The Least of These’ and Revelation in Jean‐Luc Marion
The Heythrop Journal, Volume 66, Issue 1, Page 54-71, January 2025.Abstract In his familiar essay in Phenomenology and the ‘Theological Turn’, Jean‐François Courtine writes that the ‘cardinal experience’ of revelatory phenomena would undoubtedly be the incarnation. But in its singularity, this experience, he admits, seems to elude phenomenological thought.
Thomas Breedlove
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