'He Loves Not the Person but the Nature': God's Love for Human Nature in Isaac of Nineveh

The article explores the anthropology of the Syriac church father Isaac of Niniveh, also known as Isaac the Syrian. Perhaps a distant echo of the debates around Augustine's concept of original sin, Isaac starts with an idea of God as immutable and unchangeable, whose love for the human race as...

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Главный автор: Bumažnov, Dmitrij 1967- (Автор)
Формат: Электронный ресурс Статья
Язык:Английский
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Опубликовано: Peeters [2019]
В: The journal of Eastern Christian studies
Год: 2019, Том: 71, Выпуск: 3/4, Страницы: 269-282
Нормированные ключевые слова (последовательности):B Isaak, Ninive, Bischof, Heiliger 640-700 / Бог (мотив) / Любовь (мотив) / Человек (мотив)
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KBL Ближний Восток
NBC Бог
NBE Антропология
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Итог:The article explores the anthropology of the Syriac church father Isaac of Niniveh, also known as Isaac the Syrian. Perhaps a distant echo of the debates around Augustine's concept of original sin, Isaac starts with an idea of God as immutable and unchangeable, whose love for the human race as his creation is equally universal and unconditional, and does not make differences on grounds of individual deeds. One consequence in inter-human relations is also unconditional love for one another, reflecting the dignity God has bestowed on humanity at large.
ISSN:1783-1520
Второстепенные работы:Enthalten in: The journal of Eastern Christian studies
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.2143/JECS.71.3.3286901