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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Main Author: Purpura, Ashley M. (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: New York Fordham University Press 2018
In:Year: 2018
Edition:First edition
Series/Journal:Orthodox Christianity and contemporary thought
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