Titre :	Nicaea and its legacy : an approach to fourth-century Trinitarian theology
Type de document :	texte imprimé
Auteurs :	Ayres, Lewis, Auteur
Editeur :	London, New York, Oxford University Press
Année de publication :	©2004
Importance :	xiv, 475 p.
Format :	24 cm
ISBN/ISSN/EAN :	978-0-19-875505-0
Note générale :	Includes index
Langues :	Anglais (eng) Langues originales : Anglais (eng)
Catégories :	Council of Nicaea Jesus Christ Theology, Doctrinal Trinity Trinity--History of doctrines--Early church
Index. décimale :	BT 109
Résumé :	Lewis Ayres offers a new account of the relevance of Nicene trinitarianism for modern theology. He emphasizes the spiritual and contemplative life that accompanies thinking about the Trinity.
Note de contenu :	Points of departure -- Theological trajectories in the early fourth century -- Confusion and controversy: AD 325-340 -- The creation of 'Arianism': AD 340-350 -- Shaping the alternatives: AD 350-360 -- The beginnings of rapprochement -- Basil of Caesarea and the development of pro-Nicene theology -- The East from Valens to Theodosius Victory and the struggle for definition -- On the contours of mystery -- 'The first and brightest light' -- 'Walk towards him shining' -- On not three gods: Gregory of Nyssa's trinitarian theology -- The grammar of Augustine's trinitarian theology -- In spite of Hegel, fire, and sword -- Epilogue: On teaching the fourth century.

Nicaea and its legacy : an approach to fourth-century Trinitarian theology [texte imprimé] / Ayres, Lewis, Auteur . - London, New York, Oxford University Press, ©2004 . - xiv, 475 p. ; 24 cm.
ISBN : 978-0-19-875505-0
Includes index
Langues : Anglais (eng) Langues originales : Anglais (eng)

Catégories :	Council of Nicaea Jesus Christ Theology, Doctrinal Trinity Trinity--History of doctrines--Early church
Index. décimale :	BT 109
Résumé :	Lewis Ayres offers a new account of the relevance of Nicene trinitarianism for modern theology. He emphasizes the spiritual and contemplative life that accompanies thinking about the Trinity.
Note de contenu :	Points of departure -- Theological trajectories in the early fourth century -- Confusion and controversy: AD 325-340 -- The creation of 'Arianism': AD 340-350 -- Shaping the alternatives: AD 350-360 -- The beginnings of rapprochement -- Basil of Caesarea and the development of pro-Nicene theology -- The East from Valens to Theodosius Victory and the struggle for definition -- On the contours of mystery -- 'The first and brightest light' -- 'Walk towards him shining' -- On not three gods: Gregory of Nyssa's trinitarian theology -- The grammar of Augustine's trinitarian theology -- In spite of Hegel, fire, and sword -- Epilogue: On teaching the fourth century.