This volume critically re-evaluates the received interpretation of the nature of light in the ancient sources. The view that vision had priority over light is rejected in favour of a luminocentric reading of philosophical and theological cosmology in late antiquity.
This volume critically re-evaluates the received interpretation of the nature of light in the ancient sources. The view that vision had priority over light is rejected in favour of a luminocentric reading of philosophical and theological cosmology in late antiquity.
Isidoros Charalampos Katsos studied law in Athens, Paris, and Berlin, where he acquired a PhD in Human Rights, Environmental Law, and Sustainable Development (Dr. Jur.). He then studied theology in Athens and Cambridge, where he acquired a PhD in Philosophy of Religion and Patristics under the supervision of Rowan Williams. He has held academic positions in Cambridge and Jerusalem, and is currently a British Academy Postdoctoral Fellow at the University of Oxford and a Junior Research Fellow at Campion Hall, Oxford. He has worked as a lawyer in Athens and Brussels, and is a Greek-Orthodox priest bearing the title of Archimandrite.
Inhaltsangabe
Introduction 1: 'From Sight to Light': A Hexaemeral Guide for the Perplexed 2: The Light of the World: Hexaemeral Physics and Anti-Physics 3: The Nature of Light: The Dawn of the First Material Form Conclusions Appendices
Introduction 1: 'From Sight to Light': A Hexaemeral Guide for the Perplexed 2: The Light of the World: Hexaemeral Physics and Anti-Physics 3: The Nature of Light: The Dawn of the First Material Form Conclusions Appendices
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