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Maximus the Confessor Andrew Louth

Maximus the Confessor By Andrew Louth

Maximus the Confessor by Andrew Louth


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Summary

This book introduces the reader to the times and upheavals during which Maximus lived. It makes available a selection of Maximus' theological treaties, many of them translated for the first time.

Maximus the Confessor Summary

Maximus the Confessor by Andrew Louth

Straightforward introduction of history and theology of the period

Topical great interest in Byzantine history at the moment

New (first!) translations of some important texts

Author is a very distinguished scholar

Appeals to Orthodox readership (especially in USA)

About Andrew Louth

Andrew Louth is Professor of Cultural History at Goldsmiths' College. He is the author of many works on the Christian tradition, among them Eusebius: The History of the Church (1989) and The Wilderness of God (1991)

Table of Contents

Part 1 Introduction; Chapter 1 Life and Times; Chapter 2 The Sources of Maximus' Theology; Chapter 3 Maximus' Spiritual Theology; Chapter 4 The Doctrine of the Person of Christ; Chapter 5 Cosmic Theology; Part 2 Text; Chapter 6 General Introduction to the Texts; Chapter 7 Letter 2; Chapter 8 Difficulty 10; Chapter 9 Difficulty 41; Chapter 10 Difficulty 71; Chapter 11 Difficulty 1; Chapter 12 Difficulty 5; Chapter 13 Opuscule 7; Chapter 14 Opuscule 3;

Additional information

NLS9780415118460
9780415118460
0415118468
Maximus the Confessor by Andrew Louth
New
Paperback
Taylor & Francis Ltd
1996-04-25
240
N/A
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