Maximus the Confessor

Nonfiction, History, Ancient History
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Author: Andrew Louth ISBN: 9781134814909
Publisher: Taylor and Francis Publication: August 18, 2005
Imprint: Routledge Language: English
Author: Andrew Louth
ISBN: 9781134814909
Publisher: Taylor and Francis
Publication: August 18, 2005
Imprint: Routledge
Language: English

St Maximus the Confessor, the greatest of Byzantine theologians, lived through the most catastrophic period the Byzantine Empire was to experience before the Crusades. This book introduces the reader to the times and upheavals during which Maximus lived. It discusses his cosmic vision of humanity and the role of the church. The study makes available a selection of Maximus' theological treaties many of them translated for the first time. The translations are accompanied by a lucid and informed introduction.

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St Maximus the Confessor, the greatest of Byzantine theologians, lived through the most catastrophic period the Byzantine Empire was to experience before the Crusades. This book introduces the reader to the times and upheavals during which Maximus lived. It discusses his cosmic vision of humanity and the role of the church. The study makes available a selection of Maximus' theological treaties many of them translated for the first time. The translations are accompanied by a lucid and informed introduction.

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