THE GNOMIC DIMENSION OF HUMAN BEING IN THE CONCEPTION OF MAXIM THE CONFESSOR. WRITINGS BETWEEN 628-640 Cover Image

LA DIMENSIONE GNOMICA DELL’UOMO NEL PENSIERO DI MASSIMO IL CONFESSORE. GLI SCRITTI DAL 628-640
THE GNOMIC DIMENSION OF HUMAN BEING IN THE CONCEPTION OF MAXIM THE CONFESSOR. WRITINGS BETWEEN 628-640

Author(s): Claudiu George Tuțu
Subject(s): Christian Theology and Religion, History of Church(es), Theology and Religion, History of Religion
Published by: Studia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai
Keywords: will; gnome; anthropology; Maximus Confessor; philosophy; patristic theology;

Summary/Abstract: The Gnomic Dimension of Human Being in the Conception of Maxim the Confessor. Writings between 628-640. It is certain that any of the patristic researches regarding the thought of St. Maximus the Confessor must explore the philosophical, biblical and patristic roots of the Maximian Corpus.This is the main purposes of the present article: to explore the theological thinking of Maximus, throughout his writings, which were drafted between 628-640. It is useful for our research to highlight the historical process of the development of his anthropological perspective, in order to better understand the concept of gnome (γνώμη).

  • Issue Year: 66/2021
  • Issue No: 1-2
  • Page Range: 183-220
  • Page Count: 38
  • Language: Italian