Ebook: Knowledge, Language and Intellection from Origen to Gregory Nazianzen: A Selective Survey
Author: Anna Usacheva
- Genre: Religion
- Tags: Origen, Basil -- Saint Bishop of Caesarea -- approximately 329-379, Eunomius -- Bishop of Cyzicus -- approximately 335-approximately 394, Gregory -- of Nyssa Saint -- approximately 335-approximately 394, Knowledge Theory of, Eunomianism, Church history -- Primitive and early church ca 30-600, RELIGION / Comparative Religion, RELIGION / Essays, RELIGION / Reference, Church history -- Primitive and early church
- Series: Early Christianity in the Context of Antiquity 18
- Year: 2017
- Publisher: Peter Lang GmbH
- Language: English
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Deeming various linguistic, cognitive and theological aspects of the theory of knowledge, Origen and the Cappadocian fathers took advantage of the grammatical, logical and cognitive theories of the Hellenic scholars. The book surveys the milestones of the patristic epistemological discourse in the exegetical, theological and philosophical contexts.