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Basil of Caesarea, Gregory of Nyssa, and the Transformation of Divine Simplicity

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Basil of Caesarea, Gregory of Nyssa, and the Transformation of Divine Simplicity - Radde-Gallwitz, Andrew
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Andrew Radde-Gallwitz charts the progress of the idea of divine simplicity from the second through the fourth centuries, with particular attention to Basil of Caesarea and Gregory of Nyssa, two of the most subtle writers on this topic, both instrumental in the construction of the Trinitarian doctrine proclaimed as orthodox at the Council of Constantinople in 381. He demonstrates that divine simplicity was not a philosophical appendage awkwardly attached to the early Christian doctrine of God, but a notion that enabled ...

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Basil of Caesarea, Gregory of Nyssa, and the Transformation of Divine Simplicity 2009, Oxford University Press, USA, Oxford, England

ISBN-13: 9780199574117

Hardcover