The Legacy of the Feminine in the Christology of Origen of Alexandria, Methodius of Olympus, and Gregory of Nyssa

For Origen of Alexandria, Methodius of Olympus, and Gregory of Nyssa, who, through various networks of connections, fall into a kind of theological and philosophical family tree, virginity is a theological goldmine. These writers conceive of virginity as an all-embracing invitation to participation,...

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Main Author: Hughes, Amy Brown (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2016
In: Vigiliae Christianae
Year: 2016, Volume: 70, Issue: 1, Pages: 51-76
IxTheo Classification:KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity
NBE Anthropology
NBF Christology
NCF Sexual ethics
Further subjects:B Virginity Christology Origen Methodius Gregory of Nyssa
Online Access: Volltext (Publisher)