St. Maximus the Confessor's "Questions and Doubts"

by Maximus the Confessor and Despina D. Prassas

Despina D. Prassas's translation of the Quaestiones et Dubia presents for the first time in English one of the Confessor's most significant contributions to early Christian biblical interpretation. Maximus the Confessor (580-662) was a monk whose writings focused on ascetical interpretations of biblical and patristic works. For his refusal to accept the Monothelite position supported by Emperor Constans II, he was tried as a heretic, his...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0875804136
• ISBN13: 9780875804132
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press
• Length: 248 Pages
• Weight: 0.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.9" x 8.8"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher