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Author Törönen, Melchisedec.

Title Union and distinction in the thought of St. Maximus the Confessor / Melchisedec Törönen
Union and distinction in the thought of St. Maximus the Confessor / Melchisedec Tγ̐ưorγ̐ưonen
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2007

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Description 1 online resource (xv, 222 pages)
Series Oxford early Christian studies
Oxford early Christian studies.
Contents Introduction -- Logic -- Tools -- Imagery -- Trinity -- The principles -- Monad and Triad -- Knowing the Trinity -- Christ -- Nature, difference, and number -- Activities and wills -- Union -- Universe, church, scripture -- The creation song -- 'Spiritual hierarchy' -- Transparent words -- Spiritual life and human 'architecture' -- The twofold commandment of love -- Confusion and fragmentation -- Distinction and unification
Summary This is a major study of the work of St Maximus the Confessor, covering all the important areas of his thought, from Trinitarian theology to cosmology and spirituality
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 199-215) and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Maximus, Confessor, Saint, approximately 580-662.
SUBJECT Maximus, Confessor, Saint, approximately 580-662. fast (OCoLC)fst01801249
Subject RELIGION -- Christianity -- General.
RELIGION -- Christian Theology -- Systematic.
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780191537851
0191537853
0199296111
9780199296118