Gregory of Nyssa, Ancient and (Post)modern
Author | : Morwenna Ludlow |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 325 |
Release | : 2007-09-20 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199280766 |
ISBN-13 | : 0199280762 |
Rating | : 4/5 (66 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Gregory of Nyssa, Ancient and (Post)modern by : Morwenna Ludlow
Download or read book Gregory of Nyssa, Ancient and (Post)modern written by Morwenna Ludlow and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2007-09-20 with total page 325 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The fourth-century Christian thinker, Gregory of Nyssa, has been the subject of a huge variety of interpretations over the past fifty years. Morwenna Ludlow analyses these recent readings, and asks: What do they reveal about modern and postmodern interpretations of the Christian past? What do they say about the nature of Gregory's writing?