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Gregory the Great: A Symposium (NOTRE DAME STUDIES T) (v. 2)
John C. Cavadini (Ed.)
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Paperback. A collection of essays on Pope Gregory the Great, many taken from a symposium held in 1993. Gregory emerges as a figure interpreting the past - by receiving, synthesizing and developing the teachings of earlier writers - and presenting a persuasive theological and pastoral agenda. Editor(s): Cavadini, John C. Series: Notre Dame Studies in Theology. Num Pages: 240 pages. BIC Classification: 3F; BGH; HRCC2; HRCC7; HRCM; HRCX1. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 234 x 156 x 18. Weight in Grams: 395.
A group of renowned North American scholars gathered at the University of Notre Dame in 1993 for a symposium on Pope Gregory the Great (550-604). The essays collected in this volume are arranged in the order in which they were delivered, and several additional contributions are included as well. In these essays Gregory emerges as a figure both interpreting and interpreted: interpreting the past, receiving, synthesizing, and developing the teachings of earlier writers, and, by this very process, presenting a persuasive theological and pastoral agenda which itself inspires ongoing projects of interpretation and development in later periods up to and ... Read more
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Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
University of Notre Dame Press
Condition
New
Series
Notre Dame Studies in Theology
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
Notre Dame IN, United States
ISBN
9780268010430
SKU
V9780268010430
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About John C. Cavadini (Ed.)
John C. Cavadini is Chairman and Associate Professor of Theology at the University of Notre Dame and is editor of Miracles in Jewish and Christian Antiquity (Notre Dame Press, 2000).
Reviews for Gregory the Great: A Symposium (NOTRE DAME STUDIES T) (v. 2)
“The Gregory that emerges from these essays is one who, while not speculative or systematic in his thought, responded creatively to the changed circumstances of Christianity in the sixth century, formulating the gospel message in ways his contemporaries found compelling. The essays in this volume are a helpful guide to this enigmatic theologian whose influence on western Christian spirituality was—and ... Read more