Exegesis and Spiritual Pedagogy in Maximus the Confessor: An Investigation of the Quaestiones AD Thalassium

by Paul M. Blowers

Book Overview

Maximus the Confessor (580-662) is recognized by historians of Christian thought for his contributions to philosophical theology in the Eastern Christian tradition. His second largest work, the Quaestiones ad Thalassium, is a collection of his responses to a wide variety of questions on problematic or obscure scriptural texts that his friend the Libyan monk Thalassius had posed to him. Earlier studies of Maximus's theology have used and...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0268048843
• ISBN13: 9780268048846
• Release Date: July 2017
• Publisher: University of Notre Dame Press
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 0.99 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"