Trinitarian doctrine and the divinity of The Son in St Gregory of Nyssa´s "Refutatio confessionis eunomii"

Judging from merely external considerations, the Books Contra Eunomium constitute one of the most important sources for the understanding of the thought and doctrine of St. Gregory, Bishop of Nyssa. They form the greater bulk of his dogmatic writings; and they were written to carry on the work of hi...

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Autor: Latorre, R.J. (Roberto J.A.)|||/items/09439dec-8cbc-4482-9874-365bd5b15771
Tipo de documento: artigo
Data de publicação:1986
País:España
Recursos:Universidad de Navarra
Repositório:Dadun. Depósito Académico Digital de la Universidad de Navarra
Idioma:inglês
OAI Identifier:oai:dadun.unav.edu:10171/11054
Acesso em linha:https://hdl.handle.net/10171/11054
Access Level:Acceso aberto
Palavra-chave:Materias Investigacion::Teología y Ciencias religiosas::Teología histórica
Trinitarian doctrine
Divinity
St Gregory of Nissa
Refutatio confessionis eunomii
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Resumo:Judging from merely external considerations, the Books Contra Eunomium constitute one of the most important sources for the understanding of the thought and doctrine of St. Gregory, Bishop of Nyssa. They form the greater bulk of his dogmatic writings; and they were written to carry on the work of his older brother and «master», St. Basil of Caesarea, whose untimely death on January 1, 379, launched Gregory to be one of the foremost leaders of Orthodoxy.