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The Body in St. Maximus the Confessor: Holy Flesh, Wholly Deified

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The Body in St. Maximus the Confessor: Holy Flesh, Wholly Deified - Cooper, Adam G, Pastor
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Contemporary scholarship recognizes in Maximus the Confessor a theologian of towering intellectual importance. In this book Adam G. Cooper puts to him a question which from the origins of Christian thought has constituted an interpretative crux for catholic Christianity: what is the place of the material order and, specifically, of the human body, in God's creative, redemptive, and perfective economies? While the study builds upon the insights of other efforts in Maximian scholarship, it primarily presents an engagement ...

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The Body in St. Maximus the Confessor: Holy Flesh, Wholly Deified 2005, Oxford University Press, USA, Oxford, England

ISBN-13: 9780199275700

Hardcover