Mark Edwards

Aristotle and Early Christian Thought

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Produktbeschreibung

Aristotle and Early Christian Thought is the first book in English to give a synoptic account of the slow appropriation of Aristotelian thought in the Christian world from the second to the sixth centuries.

Produktdetails

• Studies in Philosophy and Theology in Late Antiquity
• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd
• Seitenzahl: 238
• Erscheinungstermin: 30. Juni 2021
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 155mm x 232mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 366g
• ISBN-13: 9781032093604
• ISBN-10: 1032093609
• Artikelnr.: 62149474

Autorenporträt

Mark Edwards has been Tutor in Theology at Christ Church, Oxford, and University Lecturer in Patristics for the Faculty of Theology (now Theology and Religion) since 1993. Since 2014, he has held the title Professor of Early Christian Studies. His books include Neoplatonic Saints (2000), Origen against Plato (2002), Culture and Philosophy in the Age of Plotinus (2006), Image, Word and God in the Early Christian Centuries (2012) and Religions of the Constantinian Empire (2015).

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Chapter1: The Philosophy of Aristotle
Chapter 2: Aristotle in the Second Century
Chapter 3: Aristotle and Ante-Nicene Christianity
Chapter 4: The Neoplatonic Reaction to Aristotle
Chapter 5: Aristotle and the Trinity in the Fourth century
Chapter 6: Gregory of Nyssa and Aristotle
Appendix: Hypokeimenon in Gregory of Nyssa's Doctrine of the Trinity
Chapter 7: Aristotle and the Christological Controversy
Chapter 8: John Philoponus, Theologian and Apologist
Chapter 9: Boethius and Aristotle
Afterword
Bibliography
Index