“The Ascent of Nature from the Lower to the Perfect”
It is suggested that for building his hierarchy of beings Gregory of Nyssa followed two strategies: the strategy of dividing genera and species with the entire “existing” as the summit of' the hierarchy, and the strategy of taking the uncreated nature to be the summit of the hierarchy. The evol...
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Brill
2015
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In: |
Scrinium
Year: 2015, Volume: 11, Issue: 1, Pages: 197-217 |
RelBib Classification: | HA Bible KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity VA Philosophy |
Further subjects: | B
hierarchy
ontology
classification
genres and species
Porphyrian tree
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