God, hierarchy, and power: Orthodox theologies of authority from Byzantium
Challenge of hierarchy for orthodoxy -- Dionysius the Areopagite's divinizing hierarchy -- Maximus the Confessor and Christological realization -- Niketas Stethatos's hierarchic re-imaging -- Nicholas Cabasilas and embodied authority -- Thearchical power in theory and practice
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York
Fordham University Press
2018
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| In: | Year: 2018 |
| Edition: | First edition |
| Series/Journal: | Orthodox Christianity and contemporary thought
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Byzantine Empire
/ Theology
/ Hierarchy
/ Authority
B Dionysius Areopagita ca. 5./6. Jh. / Maximus, Confessor, Heiliger 580-662 / Nicetas, Stethatus ca. 11. Jh. / Nicolaus, Cabasilas 1320-1391 |
| Further subjects: | B
Church
Authority
B Orthodox Eastern Church Doctrines B Authority Religious aspects Orthodox Eastern Church |
| Summary: | Challenge of hierarchy for orthodoxy -- Dionysius the Areopagite's divinizing hierarchy -- Maximus the Confessor and Christological realization -- Niketas Stethatos's hierarchic re-imaging -- Nicholas Cabasilas and embodied authority -- Thearchical power in theory and practice |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 0823278379 |