'He Loves Not the Person but the Nature': God's Love for Human Nature in Isaac of Nineveh
The article explores the anthropology of the Syriac church father Isaac of Niniveh, also known as Isaac the Syrian. Perhaps a distant echo of the debates around Augustine's concept of original sin, Isaac starts with an idea of God as immutable and unchangeable, whose love for the human race as...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
[2019]
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The journal of Eastern Christian studies
Year: 2019, Volume: 71, Issue: 3/4, Pages: 269-282 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Isaac Syrus 640-700
/ God
/ Love
/ Human being
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IxTheo Classification: | KAD Church history 500-900; early Middle Ages KBL Near East and North Africa NBC Doctrine of God NBE Anthropology |
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