The body in St. Maximus the Confessor : holy flesh, wholly deified /

Contemporary scholarship recognises in Maximus the Confessor a theologian of towering intellectual importance. In this book Adam Cooper puts to him the question of what is the place of the material order &, specifically, of the human body, in God's creative, redemptive, & perfective eco...

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Main Author:	Cooper, Adam G.
Corporate Author:	Oxford University Press
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2005.
Series:	Oxford early Christian studies.
Subjects:	Maximus, > Confessor, Saint, > approximately 580-662. Maxime le Confesseur, > saint, > environ 580-662. Maximus, > Confessor, Saint, > approximately 580-662 Human body > Religious aspects. Corps humain > Aspect religieux. BODY, MIND & SPIRIT > Sacred Sexuality. Human body > Religious aspects Electronic books.
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Summary:	Contemporary scholarship recognises in Maximus the Confessor a theologian of towering intellectual importance. In this book Adam Cooper puts to him the question of what is the place of the material order &, specifically, of the human body, in God's creative, redemptive, & perfective economies?
Item Description:	Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of Durham, 2002.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (xii, 287 pages)
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 255-276) and indexes.
ISBN:	019927570X 9780199275700 9780191534645 0191534641