RUSSELL NORMAN

Η ΜΕΤΑΦΥΣΙΚΗ ΩΣ ΠΡΟΚΛΗΣΗ ΕΠΙΚΑΙΡΙΚΗ
Ο Normal Russell είναι διδάκτωρ Φιλοσοφίας του Πανεπιστημίου της Οξφόρδης, ερευνητικός συνεργάτης στο St Stephen's House, στην Οξφόρδη. Συγγραφέας καταξιωμένων μελετημάτων Πατρολογίας (The Doctrine of Deification in the Greek Patristic Tradition, Cyril of Alexandria, The Lives of the Desert Fathers), έχει ταυτόχρονα αναδειχθεί εξειδικευμένος μεταφραστής ελληνικών φιλοσοφικών πονημάτων στην αγγλική γλώσσα (- η μητέρα του ήταν Ελληνίδα). Αρχίσαμε να συνεργαζόμαστε για τη μετάφραση και δικών μου βιβλίων στα αγγλικά - έχουν ως τώρα εκδοθεί οκτ...
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(P/B) METAPHYSICS AS A PERSONAL ADVENTURE
Christos Yannaras is a philosopher, theologian, and political thinker widely regarded as one of the most important Orthodox thinkers of the twentieth century. He sees theology - along with philosophy - not as an academic enterprise, but as a serious approach to reality in all the dimensions vital to life today. A controversial figure, he castigates much of what passes for Christianity in the East as well as in the West, calling it a religionization of faith. In this book he responds to searching questions concerning his work, setting his t...
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(P/B) THE DOCTRINE OF DEIFICATION IN THE GREEK PATRISTIC TRADITION
Deification in the Greek patristic tradition was the fulfilment of the destiny for which humanity was created - not merely salvation from sin but entry into the fullness of the divine life of the Trinity. This book, the first on the subject for over sixty years, traces the history of deification from its birth as a second-century metaphor with biblical roots to its maturity as a doctrine central to the spiritual life of the Byzantine Church. Drawing attention to the richness and diversity of the patristic approaches from Irenaeus to Maximu...
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