Clothed in the body asceticism, the body and the spiritual in the late antique era /
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Sprache: | Englisch |
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Farnham, Surrey, England ; Burlington, Vt. :
Ashgate,
c2012.
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Schriftenreihe: | Ashgate studies in philosophy & theology in late antiquity.
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Inhaltsangabe:
- Hellenistic insights into the human person
- Biblical understandings of flesh, body and soul
- Desert teachings on the body and asceticism
- "Virgins of God": manly women and transvestite saints
- "Enemy" or "friend": Climacus's integration of the body
- The Syrian perspective on asceticism
- Key Syrian sources: apocrypha and anonymity
- Pseudo-Macarius, Messalianism and synaesthesia
- "Clothed in the body" as a metaphor for incarnation
- Heterodox christologies and the heresiarchs
- Orthodox patristic formulations.