Christianity and Classical Culture: The Metamorphosis of Natural Theology in the Christian Encounter with Hellenism (Revised)

by Jaroslav Pelikan

Book Overview

Provides an account of the lives and writings of the Cappadocians, showing how they managed to be Greek and Christian at the same time. Pelikan concentrates on four Cappadocians: Gregory of Nazianzus; Basil of Caesarea; Gregory of Nyssa; and Macrina, sister and teacher of the latter two.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300062559
• ISBN13: 9780300062557
• Release Date: February 1995
• Publisher: Yale University Press
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.1" x 9.2"