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Common elements within the writings of Gregory of Nyssa and Dionysius the Areopagite
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The common elements to be found in the works of Gregory of Nyssa and Dionysius the Areopagite are as follows: 1) the existence of three main stages of spiritual life; 2) the affirmation that, from an ontological point of view, evil does not exist; 3) the belief in the actuality of free will; 4) intimations that the progress of the soul – epektasis – continues in the afterlife, and 5) analogous conceptions regarding the creation of the world.
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- Peer reviewed
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- Catholic University of Cuyo, San Juan Publisher's website
- Host title:
- Encyclopaedia of Patristic Studies, 2020
- Place of publication:
- Argentina
- Publication date:
- 2020-09-14
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- English
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1141431
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- 2020-11-09
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- This is the accepted manuscript version of the article. The final version is available online from the Catholic University of Cuyo, San Juan at: http://enciclopediapatristica.com/mod/page/view.php?id=3505&forceview=1
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