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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Saint Maximus the Confessor , Despina D. PrassasPublisher: Cornell University Press Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press Dimensions: Width: 14.00cm , Height: 2.40cm , Length: 21.60cm Weight: 0.454kg ISBN: 9780875804132ISBN 10: 0875804136 Pages: 248 Publication Date: 10 September 2009 Audience: College/higher education , Undergraduate , Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of ContentsAcknowledgments Introduction - Historical and Cultural Context - Maximus and the Quaestiones et dubia - Translator's Note St. Maximus the Confessor's Quaestiones et dubia Translation Abbreviations and References Notes Bibliography IndexReviewsIt is the first English translation of the text and is, therefore, a welcome addition to the literature on Maximus.... Prassas has rendered us a great service by striving so vigorously with Maximus's difficult Greek. The collection of Quaestiones et Dubia itself is an excellent text for beginning a study of Maximus.... Prassas's work is, therefore, definitely to be recommended. * Journal of Early Christian Studies * An excellent and timely piece of work. A very important contribution to the continuing renaissance of work on Maximus the Confessor. More importantly, there is no antecedent English tranlsation of this important work; such is long overdue. -- Paul Blowers, Emmanuel School of Religion, author of Exegesis and Spiritual Pedagogy in Maximus the Confessor An excellent and timely piece of work. A very important contribution to the continuing renaissance of work on Maximus the Confessor. - Paul Blowers, Emmanuel School of Religion, author of Exegesis and Spiritual Pedagogy in Maximus the Confessor It is the first English translation of the text and is, therefore, a welcome addition to the literature on Maximus.... Prassas has rendered us a great service by striving so vigorously with Maximus's difficult Greek. The collection of Quaestiones et Dubia itself is an excellent text for beginning a study of Maximus.... Prassas' work is, therefore, definitely to be recommended. * Journal of Early Christian Studies * Author InformationDespina D. Prassas is an Associate Professor of Theology at Providence College, in Providence, RI. Her research areas include Greek patristics and ecumenical theology. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |