A Holy Muddle: Anastasius of Antioch on Trinitarian Theology and Christology

Patriarch Anastasius of Antioch was one of the most important religious leaders in the later sixth century. He left behind a substantial oeuvre, which focuses on Christology and Trinitarian theology. He was most comfortable with exegesis of Scripture but had a shaky grasp of philosophical terms and...

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Published in:Scrinium
Main Author: Krausmüller, Dirk (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brill 2023
In: Scrinium
Further subjects:B Christology
B Anastasius of Antioch
B John Philoponus
B Trinitarian Theology
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Summary:Patriarch Anastasius of Antioch was one of the most important religious leaders in the later sixth century. He left behind a substantial oeuvre, which focuses on Christology and Trinitarian theology. He was most comfortable with exegesis of Scripture but had a shaky grasp of philosophical terms and concepts that informed the debate was shaky. This was already seen by Günter Weiss who offered a detailed analysis of the texts. I concur with Weiss’ judgement and limit myself to the discussion of aspects of Anastasius’ speculation that he had not dealt with.
ISSN:1817-7565
Contains:Enthalten in: Scrinium
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/18177565-bja10083