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Teaching Moral Ethics through Sermons: A Case Study on Gregory of Nyssa
Religions, 2023 This article studies six sermons related to proper social behavior from a Christian perspective by fourth-century theologian Gregory of Nyssa. A brief comment on the dating and the context of the sermons is given before the different themes discussed in ...
Jonathan Farrugia
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Seminare, 2022 Basil and Gregory criticized dialectics on the grounds that it tries to usurp the truths that could only be known through Revelation. Nevertheless, the Church Fathers developed natural theology in which they deliberately used arguments based on sensual ...
Karolina Kochańczyk-Bonińska
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, 2017 St Gregory of Nyssa (c. 332-after 385),1 often referred to as Nyssen, was one of the three representatives of the Cappadocian theological school, the other two being Basil of Caesarea, 'the Great' (his older brother), and Gregory Nazianzus (his friend). Like Basil of Caesarea and Gregory of Nazianzus, Nyssen offers equal status to the Trinity. It would
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Friendship with God as an Ultimate Ideal in the Writings of Philo of Alexandria
Acta Universitatis Carolinae Theologica, 2021 Philo of Alexandria wrote about what it meant to be a ‘friend of God’ in relation to key biblical figures. This article explores to what extent Philo’s understanding of the human relationship to God was inspired by the Greek concept of friendship based ...
Markéta Dudziková
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Eudamonia in the theories of Søren Kierkegaard and Gregory of Nyssa [PDF]
SCHOLE, 2008 P. Eliopoulos (Tripoli, Greece) compares the attitudes to happiness taken by two Christian philosophers, separated by a very wide margin of space and time, Gregory of Nyssa and Søren Kierkegaard.
Eliopoulos, Panos
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Knowing The Unknowable, Reaching The Unreachable The Apophatic Theology of Gregory of Nyssa
Roczniki Teologiczne, 2023 The article analyses the apophatic theology of Gregory of Nyssa. The thought system of Gregory Nyssen in its soteriological and ontological structure resides on a twofold division between God – uncreated intellectual being and intellectual creation.
Wojciech Szczerba
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Saint Irenaeus, Origen, and Saint Gregory of Nyssa: Continuity in Approach to Apokatastasis [PDF]
Вестник Свято-Филаретовского института, 2016 The article covers the concept of universal salvation (apokatastasis) in the works of St Irenaeus of Lyons, Origen, and St Gregory of Nyssa. The attempt is made to systematize both similarities and differences in their approaches.
Olga Bulgakova
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Vox Patrum, 2003 It seems there could be no connection of the biblical truth on the subject of creation with philosophy, which has never known the idea of creation. Nonetheless, several attempts have been made to unify them.
Marta Przyszychowska
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Normative Political Theology as Intensified Critique [PDF]
, 2018 Some theorists are suspicious of normative political theology because they believe it undermines critical rationality. In my view, these theorists neglect theological traditions that resist dogmatism through intensified critique.
Newheiser, David
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Apokatastaza po Orygenesie - casus Grzegorza z Nyssy (APOKATASTASIS AFTER ORIGEN - GREGORY OF NYSSA'S CASUS) [PDF]
Analiza i Egzystencja, 2006 The philosophical concept of apokatastasis means literally restoration of the primal state of things. This concept may be considered in philosophy both in cosmic categories as a reconstitution of the primordial order of cosmos and also in reference to ...
Wojciech Szczerba
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