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Cosmic Liturgy: The Universe According To Maximus The Confessor (Communio Books)
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Maximus The Confessor, Saint And Martyr, Is The Theologian Of Synthesis: Of Rome And Byzantium, Of Eastern And Western Theology, Of Antiquity And The Middle Ages, Reexcavating The Great Treasures Of Christian Tradition, Which At That Time Had Been Buried By Imperial And Ecclesial Censure.Von Balthasar Was An Authority On The Church Fathersirenaeus, Origen, Gregory Of Nyssa, Evagrius Ponticus, Augustine, And Above All, Maximus The Confessor. This Masterpiece On Maximus Broke New Ground At That Time. Subsequent Editions Included New Material From Decades Of Research. This Is The First English Translation Of The Latest Edition Of This Acclaimed Work.This Book Presents A Powerful, Attractive, Religiously Compelling Portrait Of The Thought Of A Major Christian Theologian Who Might, For This Book, Have Remained Only An Obscure Name In The Handbooks Of Patrology. It Is Based On An Intelligent And Careful Reading Of Maximuss Own Writings. Here The History Of Theology Has Become Itself A Way Of Theological Reflection.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main theme of 'Cosmic Liturgy'? A: 'Cosmic Liturgy' explores the theological contributions of Maximus the Confessor, emphasizing the synthesis of Eastern and Western Christian thought.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is authored by Fr. Hans Urs von Balthasar, a prominent theologian known for his works on the Church Fathers.
- Q: What is the significance of Maximus the Confessor in Christian theology? A: Maximus the Confessor is recognized for his deep theological insights and his role in bridging the theological traditions of Rome and Byzantium.
- Q: How many pages does 'Cosmic Liturgy' have? A: 'Cosmic Liturgy' consists of 420 pages, providing an in-depth exploration of its themes.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in paperback binding, making it accessible and easy to handle.
- Q: When was 'Cosmic Liturgy' published? A: 'Cosmic Liturgy' was published on May 27, 2003, and is part of the Communio Books series.
- Q: Is this the first edition of the book? A: Yes, this is the first edition of 'Cosmic Liturgy', featuring the latest English translation.
- Q: What are the key features of this book? A: The book presents a comprehensive portrait of Maximus's thought, drawing from his writings and historical context.
- Q: What can readers expect to learn from this book? A: Readers can expect to gain insights into the theological reflections of Maximus the Confessor and the historical development of Christian theology.
- Q: Is 'Cosmic Liturgy' suitable for beginners in theology? A: Yes, the book is written to be accessible, offering valuable insights for both beginners and those familiar with theological studies.