Corporeality and Askesis: Ethics and Bodily Practice in Gregory of Nyssa’s Theological Anthropology

This article seeks to extend and refine Alastair MacIntyre’s moral theory of virtue ethics, by probing behind the Benedictine Rule—so fulsomely invoked at the end of After Virtue—to the ascetical theology of the noted, Eastern, ‘Cappadocian’ theologian of the fourth century: Gregory of Nyssa. I shal...

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Autore principale: Cadenhead, Raphael (Autore)
Tipo di documento: Elettronico Articolo
Lingua:Inglese
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Pubblicazione: 2013
In: Studies in Christian ethics
Anno: 2013, Volume: 26, Fascicolo: 3, Pagine: 281-299
Altre parole chiave:B Gregory of Nyssa
B Virtue
B Practice
B Alastair MacIntyre
B Asceticism
B Body
B Benedictine Rule
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