Words, Imagery, and the Mystery of Christ

Words, Imagery, and the Mystery of Christ
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Publisher : BRILL
Total Pages : 256
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ISBN-10 : 9789004313217
ISBN-13 : 9004313214
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Book Synopsis Words, Imagery, and the Mystery of Christ by : Steven A. McKinion

Download or read book Words, Imagery, and the Mystery of Christ written by Steven A. McKinion and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2015-12-22 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume deals with the christology of fifth-century pastor and theologian Cyril of Alexandria, particularly as it relates to Apollinarianism and Nestorianism. More specifically, it explores the use of a plethora of images to illustrate his understanding of the mystery of Christ. The book traces the background of his analogies in the philosophers and the Scriptures. Included are sections on Cyril’s understanding and use of the Scriptures, and the intended force of images in his theology. The final part is a re-reading of his christology through the lens of his christological imagery. Historians of Christian theology and dogma will find a unique look into the word pictures Cyril uses and the picture of Christ the reveal.


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