Verfasst von: | Evagrius <Ponticus> [VerfasserIn] |
Titel: | Evagrius, Kephalaia gnostika |
Titelzusatz: | a new translation of the unreformed text from the Syriac |
Mitwirkende: | Ramelli, Ilaria [ÜbersetzerIn] [VerfasserIn einer Einleitung] [KommentarverfasserIn] |
Werktitel: | Gnostikos |
Verf.angabe: | translated with an introduction and commentary by Ilaria L.E. Ramelli |
Verlagsort: | Atlanta |
Verlag: | SBL Press |
Jahr: | 2015 |
Umfang: | lxxxviii, 434 Seiten |
Format: | 24 cm |
Gesamttitel/Reihe: | Writings from the Greco-Roman world ; number 38 |
Fussnoten: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 375-394) and index |
Ang. zum Inhalt: | Introductory essay: recovering the true thought of the Origenian Evagrius: a needed reassessment of the influence of Origen and Gregory of Nyssa on EvagriusEvagrius's life reconsidered in light of Origen's and Gregory's influence |
| The Kephalaia gnostika, their two versions, and their riddles |
| Evagrius's works, the loss of some in Greek, their survival in translations |
| The letter to Melania and its relation to the Kephalaia gnostika |
| Good and evil, gnosis and ignorance, virtue and sin, apatheia and passions, and restoration |
| The aeons and the telos |
| Christ, the attainment of unity, and creation |
| The positive role of matter and a crucial (and overlooked) terminological distinction: different kinds of bodies |
| Apatheia, pathē, and charity-love, which is no pathos |
| Judgment and providence, justice and mercy |
| Conclusions: contribution to research |
| The present commentary and acknowledgments |
| Evagrius, Kephalaia gnostika: translation and commentary |
ISBN: | 978-1-62837-039-3 |
| 978-1-62837-040-9 |
| 978-1-62837-041-6 |
Abstract: | Introductory essay: recovering the true thought of the Origenian Evagrius: a needed reassessment of the influence of Origen and Gregory of Nyssa on Evagrius -- Evagrius's life reconsidered in light of Origen's and Gregory's influence -- The Kephalaia gnostika, their two versions, and their riddles -- Evagrius's works, the loss of some in Greek, their survival in translations -- The letter to Melania and its relation to the Kephalaia gnostika -- Good and evil, gnosis and ignorance, virtue and sin, apatheia and passions, and restoration -- The aeons and the telos -- Christ, the attainment of unity, and creation -- The positive role of matter and a crucial (and overlooked) terminological distinction: different kinds of bodies -- Apatheia, pathē, and charity-love, which is no pathos -- Judgment and providence, justice and mercy -- Conclusions: contribution to research -- The present commentary and acknowledgments -- Evagrius, Kephalaia gnostika: translation and commentary |
Sprache: | eng |
K10plus-PPN: | 1640575952 |
Verknüpfungen: | → Übergeordnete Aufnahme |