Unknown God, known in his activities : incomprehensibility of God during the Trinitarian controversy of the 4th century

Unknown God, known in his activities incomprehensibility of God during the Trinitarian controversy of the 4th century

This book deals with the 4th-century Trinitarian controversy, which had a profound impact on negative theology. Eunomius claimed that we can know both the substance (ousia) and activities (energeiai) of God, whereas Cappadocians demonstrated the incomprehensibility of God's essence, and the pos...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Stępień, Tomasz, 1969- author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York, NY : Peter Lang [2018]
Colección:European studies in theology, philosophy and history of religions ; volume 18.
Materias:
Trinity > History of doctrines > Early church, ca. 30-600.
Church controversies.
God (Christianity) > Knowableness > History of doctrines > Early church, ca. 30-600.
Church history > 4th century.
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Sumario:This book deals with the 4th-century Trinitarian controversy, which had a profound impact on negative theology. Eunomius claimed that we can know both the substance (ousia) and activities (energeiai) of God, whereas Cappadocians demonstrated the incomprehensibility of God's essence, and the possibility of knowing his external activities.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (256 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9783631757383
9783631757376

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