The Blessings of Blindness: Divine Illumination as Spiritual Health

Among early Christian writers, Didymus of Alexandria occupies an unusual position being a theologian who garnered renown while enduring a significant physical disability, since he became blind in early childhood. Scholars of Didymus have frequently bemoaned the lack of biographical information conce...

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Main Author: Steiger, Peter (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill [2019]
In: Scrinium
Year: 2019, Volume: 15, Issue: 1, Pages: 89-110
IxTheo Classification:KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity
NBB Doctrine of Revelation
Further subjects:B Rufinus
B Didymus the Blind
B Palladius
B divine illumination
B Evagrius
B Jerome
Online Access: Volltext (doi)