Johannes Aakjær Steenbuch
Biographic Data
| ID | 6716635 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Johannes Aakjær Steenbuch |
| GIVEN NAMES | Johannes Aakjær |
| FAMILY NAME | Steenbuch |
| SIGNATURE | STEENBUCH J A |
| AFFILIATIONS | University of Copenhagen |
| ORCID | 0000-0002-6826-1421 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 2 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 2 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 2 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2018 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
From abstraction to unsaying
In early Christian thinking negative theology was often applied for polemical purposes, as a means of asserting the Christian distinction between God and everything else. Only later did negative theology develop into a philosophical and contemplative method. But even then it often kept a polemical function. This was the case for Gregory of Nyssa who applied forms of negative theology in his spiritual and exegetical works as well as in his polemi…
A Christian anarchist? Gregory of Nyssa's criticism of political power
The Cappadocian Church father Gregory of Nyssa (c. 335-395 AD) frequently attacks political power and domination in different forms. He does not present a systematic political philosophy, but there is a range of underlying theological, anthropological and moral philosophical ideas at play in Gregory's criticism. Especially important is Gregory's theological anthropology, and the unity of humankind. In this article it is argued that Gregory's poli…
A Christian anarchist? Gregory of Nyssa's criticism of political power
The Cappadocian Church father Gregory of Nyssa (c. 335-395 AD) frequently attacks political power and domination in different forms. He does not present a systematic political philosophy, but there is a range of underlying theological, anthropological and moral philosophical ideas at play in Gregory's criticism. Especially important is Gregory's theological anthropology, and the unity of humankind. In this article it is argued that Gregory's poli…
A Christian anarchist? Gregory of Nyssa's criticism of political power
The Cappadocian Church father Gregory of Nyssa (c. 335-395 AD) frequently attacks political power and domination in different forms. He does not present a systematic political philosophy, but there is a range of underlying theological, anthropological and moral philosophical ideas at play in Gregory's criticism. Especially important is Gregory's theological anthropology, and the unity of humankind. In this article it is argued that Gregory's poli…
From abstraction to unsaying
In early Christian thinking negative theology was often applied for polemical purposes, as a means of asserting the Christian distinction between God and everything else. Only later did negative theology develop into a philosophical and contemplative method. But even then it often kept a polemical function. This was the case for Gregory of Nyssa who applied forms of negative theology in his spiritual and exegetical works as well as in his polemi…
Byzantine Studies and History (2 works) · Philosophy (2 works) · Theology (2 works) · Biblical Studies and Interpretation (1 work) · Contemplation (1 work) · Criticism (1 work) · Economic Justice (1 work) · Environmental ethics (1 work) · Epistemology (1 work) · Historical, Religious, and Philosophical Studies (1 work)