The Oxford handbook of Maximus the Confessor
This collection of essays by thirty of the foremost scholars in the field will for the first time present Maximus in his political, theological, and philosophical contexts. The works and life of Maximus are covered in four parts. The first section, Historical Setting, includes an update of Sherwood&...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2015, 2015
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| Edition: | First edition |
| Series: | Oxford handbooks online / Oxford handbooks online
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| Collection: | Oxford Handbook Online - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | This collection of essays by thirty of the foremost scholars in the field will for the first time present Maximus in his political, theological, and philosophical contexts. The works and life of Maximus are covered in four parts. The first section, Historical Setting, includes an update of Sherwood's 1952 Date-List of Works of St Maximus the Confessor, and a reconstructed timeline of significant events in the life of Maximus. Overviews of the theological and political-military context of seventh-century Byzantium are also included |
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| Item Description: | Also issued in print: 2015 |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxviii, 611 pages) maps |
| ISBN: | 9780191824395 |