A Paradosis of Mystical Theology between Basil the Great and Gregory of Nyssa

Author(s)
Silvas, Anna
Publication Date
2021
Abstract
<p>Recently, through the season of Lent we were treated to the book of <i>Exodus</i> in the Liturgy of the Hours and in the Mass. I do not know what is happening to this soul clamoring for <i>Lectio Divina</i>, out of an inept and failing life, but I was shaken to see what seemed to be three stages or modalities of theophany experienced by Moses.</p><p> First there is the theophany of light, as in the flame of fire: <i>And the angel of the Lord appeared to him in a flame of fire out of the midst of a bush (Ex 3:2)</i>...</p>
Citation
Gregory of Nyssa's Mystical Eschatology, v.101, p. 47-58
ISBN
9789042941397
9789042941380
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Language
en
Publisher
Peeters Publishers
Series
Studia Patristica
Title
A Paradosis of Mystical Theology between Basil the Great and Gregory of Nyssa
Type of document
Book Chapter
Entity Type
Publication

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