Writings by Theodore (ca. 350-428) have been scraped together from various manuscripts and translations, and here is an English translation of a Latin version of his commentary on the minor epistles o
Many of the controversial religious debates of our day grow out of disagreements about how to interpret scripture correctly. Is it a historical or theological text? How do we address the apparent cont
What is the destiny of the human soul in this life and the next? Dare we hope to ?see God face to face,” or will our vision of God remain forever filtered ?through a glass, darkly”? In this remarkable
In his writings and his career Gregory of Nyssa assumes many roles. He is a Christian Platonist, a spiritual guide for ascetics and those seeking the vision of God, as well as one of those who shaped
The story of Saul and the woman at Endor in 1 Samuel 28 (LXX 1 Kingdoms 28) lay at the center of energetic disputes among early Christian authors about the nature and fate of the soul, the source of p
The essays in this book honor and extend the work of Rowan A. Greer, Walter H. Gray Professor Emeritus of Anglican Studies at Yale University Divinity School, by exploring the connections between text
