Christ in the life and teaching of Gregory of Nazianzus

This title examines how Gregory of Nazianzus, a fourth-century Greek writer famed as 'the Theologian' in the Christian tradition, expressed the mystery of Christ in terms of his own life. It studies Gregory's three genres of writing (orations, poems, and letters) and shows how Gregory...

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Main Author: Hofer, Andrew (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2013
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Reviews:Time and sacramentality in Gregory of Nyssa's ‘Contra Eunomium’. By Alexander L. Abecina. (Early Christian Studies, 16.) Pp. viii+132. Strathfield, NSW: St Pauls Publications, 2013. 978 0 9806 428 0 3 - Christ in the life and teaching of Gregory of Nazianzus. By Andrew Hofer. (Oxford Early Christian Studies.) Pp. xi+270. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2013. £60. 978 0 19 968194 5 (2014) (Wickham, Lionel)
Series/Journal:Oxford early Christian studies
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Gregorius, Nazianzenus 329-390 / Christology
Further subjects:B Gregory of Nazianzus, Saint
B Jesus Christ Person and offices
B Thesis
B Jesus Christ Person and offices
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Summary:This title examines how Gregory of Nazianzus, a fourth-century Greek writer famed as 'the Theologian' in the Christian tradition, expressed the mystery of Christ in terms of his own life. It studies Gregory's three genres of writing (orations, poems, and letters) and shows how Gregory developed an 'autobiographical Christology'
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references
ISBN:0199681945