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Re-thinking Gregory of Nyssa

Sarah Coakley editor

Format:Paperback

Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd

Published:28th Feb '03

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The thought of Gregory of Nyssa, the youngest of the fourth-cenrtury 'Cappadocian' Fathers, is currently at the centre of a number of important theological debates. This collection of specially commissioned essays calls the long-accepted interpretation of Gregory's trinitarianism into radical question.


  • Gregory of Nyssa, the youngest of the fourth-century 'Cappadocian' Fathers, is currently at the centre of a number of important theological debates.

  • Calls the long-accepted interpretation of Gregory's trinitarianism into radical question.

  • Urges a reading of his 'pedagogy of desire' that will cause a major reconsideration of his methods of trinitarian exposition.

ISBN: 9781405106375

Dimensions: 231mm x 156mm x 9mm

Weight: 198g

144 pages