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Contra Eunomium III 10 – who is Eunomius? [PDF]

, 2016
PublishedFinal version published as chapter in Gregory of Nyssa: Contra Eunomium III. An English Translation with Commentary and Supporting Studies. Proceedings of the 12th International Colloquium on Gregory of Nyssa (Leuven, 14-17 September 2010); ed ...
Ludlow, Morwenna
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The commonly accepted statement (το ομολογουμενον) as a starting point for a theological discussion – Eunomius and Gregory of Nyssa

Vox Patrum, 2018
During the debate between Eunomius and Gregory of Nyssa as a basic and irrefutable argument both parties to the conflict used the statement that the the­ses they promoted were commonly accepted.
Marta Przyszychowska
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Hagiography and History - The Life of Gregory-Thaumaturgus [PDF]

, 1982
Classic
Van Dam, Raymond
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From abstraction to unsaying: how the Eunomian controversy changed Gregory of Nyssa’s aphairetic ethics to an apophatic ethics

Vox Patrum, 2018
In early Christian thinking negative theology was often applied for polemi­cal purposes, as a means of asserting the Christian distinction between God and everything else.
Johannes Aakjær Steenbuch
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Aspects of Gregory’s of Nyssa Anthropology in his treatise “On the making of man”

Волинський благовісник, 2020
Gregory of Nyssa was concerned that his brother Basilius the Great didn’t analyze the creation of man in his “Hexaemeron”. For this reason, he wrote this treatise. In this paper we are going to deal with the fifth and the sixth chapters of it.
Christos Terezis, Eirini Artemi
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Augustine’s Paradigm ’ab exterioribus ad interiora, ab inferioribus ad superiora’ in the Western and Eastern Christian Mysticism [PDF]

, 2015
I argue that St. Augustine of Hippo was the first in the history of Christian spirituality who expressed a key tendency of Christian mysticism, which implies a gradual intellectual ascent of the human soul to God, consisting of the three main stages ...
Alexey, Fokin
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What is Apophaticism? Ways of Talking About an Ineffable God [PDF]

, 2016
Apophaticism -- the view that God is both indescribable and inconceivable -- is one of the great medieval traditions of philosophical thought about God, but it is largely overlooked by analytic philosophers of religion.
Gabriel, Citron, Michael, Scott
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Opera Trinitatis Ad Extra and Collective Agency [PDF]

, 2015
This paper assesses the viability of the model of ”collective action’ for the understanding of the doctrine of the inseparability of trinitarian operations, broadly conceived within a Social-Trinitarian framework.
Vidu, Adonis
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Nourishment in Paradise and After Resurrection: Double Creation According to Gregory of Nyssa

Perichoresis: The Theological Journal of Emanuel University, 2021
Gregory of Nyssa (cca 335–cca 395), one of the three Cappadocian Fathers, introduces the creation of human beings on the basis of Genesis 1:26–27 and interprets these two biblical verses as a ‘double creation’—the first of which is ‘in the image of God’ (
Marunová Magdalena
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The Unity, Power and Energy of the Holy Trinity in the Theology of Gregory of Nyssa

Studia Ceranea, 2023
The article discusses the problem of the ontological distinction between God’s transcendence and immanence in the theological thought of Gregory of Nyssa, a Church Father of the 4th century.
Viktor Zhukovskyy
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