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100 1 _aEdwards, M. J.
_q(Mark J.)
245 1 0 _aImage, word, and God in the early Christian centuries
_h[electronic resource] /
_cby Mark Edwards.
260 _aFarnham :
_bAshgate Pub.,
_c2013.
300 _a1 online resource.
490 1 _aAshgate studies in philosophy & theology in late antiquity
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 _aCover; Contents; Introduction; 1 Seeing and Hearing God in the Old Testament; 2 Seeing and Hearing God in the New Testament; 3 Word and Image in Classical Greek Philosophy; 4 Philosophers and Sophists of the Early Roman Era; 5 Image, Text and Incarnation in the Second Century; 6 Image, Text and Incarnation in the Third Century; 7 Neoplatonism and the Arts; 8 Image, Text and Incarnation in the Fourth Century; 9 Myth and Text in Proclus; 10 The Christianity of Christian Platonism; Conclusion; Bibliography; Index.
520 _aThis book investigates the concept of logos in pagan, Jewish and Christian thought, with a view to elucidating the polyphonic functions which the word acquired when used in theological discourse. Edwards presents a survey of theological applications of the term Logos in Greek, Jewish and Christian thought from Plato to Augustine and Proclus. Bringing together materials which are rarely synthesized in modern study, this book shows how Greek and biblical thought part company in their appraisal of the capacity of reason to grasp the nature of God, and how in consequence verbal revelation plays a.
588 _aDescription based on print version record.
650 7 _aBIBLES / General.
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650 7 _aRELIGION / Biblical Reference / General.
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650 7 _aRELIGION / Biblical Reference / Handbooks.
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650 0 _aLogos (Philosophy)
650 0 _aPhilosophy, Ancient.
650 0 _aLogos (Christian theology)
_xHistory of doctrines
_yEarly church, ca. 30-600.
650 0 _aIncarnation.
650 0 _aChristianity.
650 0 _aJudaism.
655 4 _aElectronic books.
776 0 8 _iPrint version:
_aEdwards, Mark
_tImage, Word and God in the Early Christian Centuries
_dFarnham : Ashgate Publishing Ltd, c2013
_z9781409406457
830 0 _aAshgate studies in philosophy & theology in late antiquity.
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