Divine simplicity in the theology of Irenaeus
"This book focuses on Irenaeus as key to the early Christian appropriation of divine simplicity as a philosophical principle, since he is the first Christian source to explain his usage in relation to God. Beyond providing limits for what a simple God can and cannot mean, he also applies this p...
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| Tipo de documento: | Recurso Electrónico Livro |
| Idioma: | Inglês |
| Serviço de pedido Subito: | Pedir agora. |
| Verificar disponibilidade: | HBZ Gateway |
| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
| Publicado em: |
Leiden Boston
Brill
2023
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| Em: | Ano: 2023 |
| Coletânea / Revista: | Supplements to Vigiliae Christianae
volume 180 |
| (Cadeias de) Palavra- chave padrão: | B
Irenaeus, Lugdunensis 140-202
/ Simplicidade
/ Conceito de Deus
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| Outras palavras-chave: | B
Theology
B Publicação universitária B Trinity B God (Christianity) Simplicity History of doctrines B Irenaeus Saint, Bishop of Lyon |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Parallel Edition: | Não eletrônico
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| Resumo: | "This book focuses on Irenaeus as key to the early Christian appropriation of divine simplicity as a philosophical principle, since he is the first Christian source to explain his usage in relation to God. Beyond providing limits for what a simple God can and cannot mean, he also applies this principle to God's activity (i.e. creating), and to God's names and powers. There is a growing interest in the early Christian appropriation of divine simplicity: Simons' study is timely as the first book to focus exclusively on the earliest explanation and application"-- |
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| Descrição do item: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Descrição Física: | 1 Online-Ressource (X, 223 Seiten) |
| ISBN: | 978-90-04-67763-0 |
| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1163/9789004677630 |