Blogs about: Gregory Of Nyssa
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Without the Son the Father Has Neither Existence Nor Name
Many people fear that the doctrine of the eternal generation of the Son implies a sort of subordination of the Son to the Father, as the Son is dependent upon the Father for his being. However, Grego… more →
Wedgewords
God is darkness
Jon Mark wrote 19 hours ago: Yesterday, one of the saints honored by the Church was the prophet Zephaniah, whose name means … more →
Starlit darkness...
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Chris Goan wrote 4 days ago: The stars are out. And Michaela reminded me of a discussion we had a few years ago about the mystery … more →
AAR Paper: "Patristic Perspectives on the Cross: A Reinterpretation"
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Adam Kotsko wrote 3 weeks ago: [The following is the paper I presented at this year's AAR meeting in AAR, in a session on "Trauma a … more →
Patristic PDFs: A love story
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Adam Kotsko wrote 2 months ago: Those of us who do work on the patristic writers have the dubious privilege of easy access to the An … more →
Luminous Darkness
Chris wrote 2 months ago: D. H. Williams, a patristics professor at Baylor University, draws guidance from the spirituality of … more →
The Orthodox Faith-Doctrine-Sources-The Fathers
sowingseedsoforthodoxy wrote 2 months ago: [As stated in my About, I want to tell the world about the Orthodox faith. Up to this point, my blog … more →
Book Recommendation: The Drama Of Atheistic Humanism -- Henri De Lubac, S.J
djeter wrote 2 months ago: Fr. De Lubac traced the origin of 19th century attempts to construct a humanism apart from God and C … more →
Approaches To God’s Existence
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djeter wrote 2 months ago: Science without religion is lame. Religion without science is blind. The important thing is not to s … more →
The Spirit of Early Christian Thought
djeter wrote 3 months ago: ROBERT LOUIS WILKEN is William R. Kenan, Jr., Professor of the History of Christianity at the Univer … more →
Epectasis in Kathryn Tanner
sakirkland wrote 3 months ago: Here is a big quote from ‘Jesus, Humanity and the Trinity’, which I have been thoroughly … more →
Gregory of Nyssa and apophatic theology
sakirkland wrote 4 months ago: Recently I have been working on my thesis proposal for next year. This has lead to me to read a bit … more →
Just added links to online texts by St. Gregory of Nyssa
Michael wrote 4 months ago: Click the link to ONLINE TEXTS to check them out. I will add other authors and texts once I have the … more →
why obamamania withered
Stephen wrote 4 months ago: That which one possesses like a thing can no longer be hoped for. Gregory of Nyssa, Contra Eunomium, … more →
farther, closer
Stephen wrote 4 months ago: God “has given and always gives to beings the power of coming to be and also perseverance in b … more →
practicing being itself
Stephen wrote 4 months ago: Gregory [of Nyssa]’s grasp of the radical ontological disparity between God and creation is ba … more →
Is It Possible To See God?
vhoagland wrote 5 months ago: St. Gregory of Nyssa isn’t afraid to ask questions, even ultimate questions. Can we, poor huma … more →
Like an Inaccessible Rock
vhoagland wrote 5 months ago: St. Gregory of Nyssa has a beautiful reflection on God who is inaccessible–like an inaccessible rock … more →
Church Fathers on the Psalms
Richard wrote 6 months ago: Two really interesting looking commentaries on the Psalms are Psalms 1-50 and Psalms 51-150 in the A … more →
Union with God: Luther turns Nyssa upside down!
jantoine wrote 7 months ago: Martin Luther’s and Gregory of Nyssa’s Understanding of “Union with God” A Comparative Essay Gregory … more →
