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The Christocentric Cosmology of St Maximus the Confessor - Oxford Early Christian Studies Tollefsen, Torstein (Associate Professor, Department of Philosophy, Classics, History of Art and Ideas, University of Oslo)
The Christocentric Cosmology of St Maximus the Confessor - Oxford Early Christian Studies
Tollefsen, Torstein (Associate Professor, Department of Philosophy, Classics, History of Art and Ideas, University of Oslo)
Maximus the Confessor (580-662) was an important Byzantine thinker, the 'father of Byzantine theology'. This study describes his metaphysical world-view. The discussion covers Maximus' doctrine of creation, the Logos and the logoi, the cosmic order, the activities or energies of God, and how created beings may participate in God.
254 pages, Illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | October 15, 2008 |
| ISBN13 | 9780199237142 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 254 |
| Dimensions | 222 × 146 × 22 mm · 476 g |
| Language | English |