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Essence and energies : being and naming God in St. Gregory Palamas / Tikhon Pino.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Routledge research in Byzantine studiesPublisher: London ; New York : Routledge. Taylor & Francis Group, 2023Description: xiii, 218 pagine ; 24 cmContent type:
  • testo (txt)
Media type:
  • senza mediazione (n)
Carrier type:
  • volume (nc)
ISBN:
  • 9781032244792
  • 9781032244808
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 281.9 23/eng/20220708
LOC classification:
  • BX395.P3 P56 2023
Other classification:
  • BQ 1931.P56 2023
Contents:
The interpretation of the essence-energies distinction and the complete writings of St. Gregory Palamas -- Understanding the language of essence and energies -- Activities that begin and end? Energies as the actuality and actualization of God -- Distinguishing essence and energies -- Divine simplicity and the unity of essence and energies -- Unity and distinction : the Trinitarian dimensions of essence and energies.
Summary: "St. Gregory Palamas (ca. 1296-1357) is among the most well-known and celebrated theologians of late Byzantium. This book provides a comprehensive account of the essence-energies distinction across his twenty-five treatises and letters written over a twenty-year period. Essence and Energies is a useful resource for upper-level undergraduates, postgraduates, and scholars interested in Byzantine theology in the fourteenth century".
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Status Barcode
Opera (Magaz.) Opera (Magaz.) Biblioteca "Angelicum" Pont. Univ. S.Tommaso d'Aquino Temporary Library BQ 1931.P56 2023 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 0030219738

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The interpretation of the essence-energies distinction and the complete writings of St. Gregory Palamas -- Understanding the language of essence and energies -- Activities that begin and end? Energies as the actuality and actualization of God -- Distinguishing essence and energies -- Divine simplicity and the unity of essence and energies -- Unity and distinction : the Trinitarian dimensions of essence and energies.

"St. Gregory Palamas (ca. 1296-1357) is among the most well-known and celebrated theologians of late Byzantium. This book provides a comprehensive account of the essence-energies distinction across his twenty-five treatises and letters written over a twenty-year period. Essence and Energies is a useful resource for upper-level undergraduates, postgraduates, and scholars interested in Byzantine theology in the fourteenth century".