On Difficulties in the Church Fathers: The Ambigua

by Maximus the Confessor

Book Overview

Maximos the Confessor (580-662) occupies a unique position in the history of Byzantine philosophy, theology, and spirituality. His profound spiritual experiences and penetrating theological vision found complex and often astonishing expression in his unparalleled command of Greek philosophy, making him one of the most challenging and original Christian thinkers of all time. So thoroughly did his thought come to influence the Byzantine theological...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0674730836
• ISBN13: 9780674730830
• Release Date: April 2014
• Publisher: Harvard University Press
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 0.77 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.5" x 8.0"