mind, soul and body in 4th century Corrigan, Kevin. creator text bibliography Electronic books. Electronic books. enk Farnham, England Burlington, VT Ashgate ©2009 2009 monographic eng 1 online resource (x, 245 pages). Evagrius of Pontus and Gregory of Nyssa have either been overlooked by philosophers and theologians in modern times, or overshadowed by their prominent friend and brother (respectively), Basil the Great. Yet they are major figures in the development of Christian thoughts in late antiquity and their works express a unique combination of desert and urban spiritualities in the lived and somewhat turbulent experience of an entire age. They provide a significant link between the great ancient thinkers of the past - Plato, Aristotle, the Stoics, Clement and others - and the birth and transmission of. Cover; Contents; Preface; Abbreviations; 1 Evagrius and Gregory: Ascetic Master, Pastoral Father; 2 Christian Upheavals; 3 Mind, Soul, Body: an Overview of Evagrius' and Gregory's Thought; 4 The Meaning and Scope of Impassibility or Purity of Heart in Evagrius and Gregory; 5 Uncovering the Origins and Structure of the Seven Deadly Sins Tradition: Evagrius and the Eight "Reasonings"; 6 Gregory and the Fall of Intellect; 7 Body into Mind: the Scientific Eye in Evagrius; 8 Gregory's Anthropology: Trinity, Humanity and Body-Soul Formation. Kevin Corrigan. Includes bibliographical references and index. Ponticus Evagrius 345?-399 of Nyssa, Saint Gregory approximately 335-approximately 394 Ponticus Evagrius 345?-399 of Nyssa, Saint Gregory approximately 335-approximately 394 Ponticus Evagrius 345?-399 of Nyssa, Saint Gregory approximately 335-approximately 394 RELIGION Christian Church History RELIGION Christianity History BR65.E926 C67 2009eb 270.2092/2 Corrigan, Kevin. Farnham, England ; Burlington, VT : Ashgate Pub. Ltd., ©2009 (DLC) 2009011254 (OCoLC)149139249 9780754692874 0754692876 0754616851 9780754616856 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=292715 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=292715 N$T 091112 20200709055228.0 ocn465233798 eng