Nemesius of Emesa on human nature: a cosmopolitan anthropology from Roman Syria
Nemesius of Emesa's On Human Nature (De Natura Hominis) is the first Christian anthropology. Written in Greek, circa 390 CE, it was read in half a dozenlanguages -- from Baghdad to Oxford -- well into the early modern period. Nemesius' text circulated in two Latin versions in the centuries...
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Format: | Electronic/Print Book |
Language: | English |
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Oxford, United Kingdom
Oxford University Press
2021
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In: | Year: 2021 |
Edition: | First edition |
Series/Journal: | Oxford early Christian studies
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Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Nemesius, Emesenus, De natura hominis
/ Theological anthropology
/ Cosmology
/ Christian philosophy
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RelBib Classification: | KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity NBE Anthropology |
Further subjects: | B
Nemesius Bishop of Emesa On the nature of man
B On the nature of man (Nemesius, Bishop of Emesa) B Philosophical Anthropology Early works to 1800 |
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