Image, word and God in the early Christian centuries /

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Author / Creator:Edwards, M. J. (Mark J.)
Imprint:Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2013.
Description:1 online resource (220 pages)
Language:English
Series:Ashgate studies in philosophy & theology in late antiquity
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URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11167038
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ISBN:9781409406464
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Notes:Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-210) and index.
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Summary:This book investigates the concept of logos in pagan, Jewish and Christian thought, with a view to elucidating the polyphonic functions which the word acquired when used in theological discourse. Edwards presents a survey of theological applications of the term Logos in Greek, Jewish and Christian thought from Plato to Augustine and Proclus. Bringing together materials which are rarely synthesized in modern study, this book shows how Greek and biblical thought part company in their appraisal of the capacity of reason to grasp the nature of God, and how in consequence verbal revelation plays a.
Other form:Print version: Edwards, M.J. (Mark J.). Image, word, and God in the early Christian centuries. Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate, ©2013 9781409406457

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