Science and Eastern Orthodoxy :
Nikolaidēs, E.
Science and Eastern Orthodoxy : from the Greek fathers to the age of globalization / Efthymios Nicolaidis. - Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, ©2011. - 1 online resource (xviii, 252 pages, [16] pages of plates) : illustrations (some color). - Medicine, science, and religion in historical context . - Medicine, science, and religion in historical context. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-239) and index.
The activist and the philosopher: the hexaemerons of Basil and of Gregory of Nyssa -- Two conceptions of the world: the schools of Antioch and Alexandria -- No icons, no science: the end of a tradition? -- The return of Greek science: the first Byzantine humanism (ninth century to the twelfth century) -- Struggle for heritage: science in Nicea and the Byzantine Renaissance -- The era of the palaiologos: political debates become scientific -- True knowledge and ephemeral knowledge: the hesychast debate of the fourteenth century -- Ancients versus moderns: Byzantium and Persian, Latin and Jewish sciences, fourteenth and fifteenth centuries -- The fall of the empire and the exodus to Italy, fifteenth and sixteenth centuries -- A rebel patriarch: Cyril Lucaris and Orthodox Humanism in science -- Toward Russia: the Slavo-Greco-Latin academy and the Jerusalem patriarchate -- Who were the heirs of the Hellenes?: science and the Greek Enlightenment -- The scientific modernization of an Orthodox state: Greece from independence to membership in the European Union -- Science and religion in the Greek state: materialism and Darwinism.
9781421404264 1421404265
Orthodox Eastern Church--Doctrines.
Orthodox Eastern Church.
Orthodox Eastern Church.
Religion and science--History.
RELIGION--Christian Life--Social Issues.
RELIGION--Christianity--General.
Religion and science.
Theology, Doctrinal.
Electronic books.
History.
BX342.9.S35 / N55 2011
261.5/5
Science and Eastern Orthodoxy : from the Greek fathers to the age of globalization / Efthymios Nicolaidis. - Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, ©2011. - 1 online resource (xviii, 252 pages, [16] pages of plates) : illustrations (some color). - Medicine, science, and religion in historical context . - Medicine, science, and religion in historical context. .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-239) and index.
The activist and the philosopher: the hexaemerons of Basil and of Gregory of Nyssa -- Two conceptions of the world: the schools of Antioch and Alexandria -- No icons, no science: the end of a tradition? -- The return of Greek science: the first Byzantine humanism (ninth century to the twelfth century) -- Struggle for heritage: science in Nicea and the Byzantine Renaissance -- The era of the palaiologos: political debates become scientific -- True knowledge and ephemeral knowledge: the hesychast debate of the fourteenth century -- Ancients versus moderns: Byzantium and Persian, Latin and Jewish sciences, fourteenth and fifteenth centuries -- The fall of the empire and the exodus to Italy, fifteenth and sixteenth centuries -- A rebel patriarch: Cyril Lucaris and Orthodox Humanism in science -- Toward Russia: the Slavo-Greco-Latin academy and the Jerusalem patriarchate -- Who were the heirs of the Hellenes?: science and the Greek Enlightenment -- The scientific modernization of an Orthodox state: Greece from independence to membership in the European Union -- Science and religion in the Greek state: materialism and Darwinism.
9781421404264 1421404265
Orthodox Eastern Church--Doctrines.
Orthodox Eastern Church.
Orthodox Eastern Church.
Religion and science--History.
RELIGION--Christian Life--Social Issues.
RELIGION--Christianity--General.
Religion and science.
Theology, Doctrinal.
Electronic books.
History.
BX342.9.S35 / N55 2011
261.5/5
