REMARKS ON PSELLOS’ ATTITUDE TOWARDS THE PATRISTIC EXEGETICAL TRADITION IN HIS THEOLOGICA
REMARKS ON PSELLOS’ ATTITUDE TOWARDS THE PATRISTIC EXEGETICAL TRADITION IN HIS THEOLOGICA
Author(s): Georgios N. DiamantopoulosSubject(s): Eastern Orthodoxy
Published by: Studia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai
Keywords: Michael Psellos; Theologica; Hermeneutics; Proclus; Nicetas Stethatos;
Summary/Abstract: In this paper I explore Psellos’ attitude towards the Church Fathers’ exegesis with the focus on Theol. 1. 1 Gautier. Relative Theologica are also examined. His critical arguments and his enthusiasm for Proclus’ hermeneutics are analyzed systematic comparative and are contextualized through historical-comparative methods in the eleventh century’s conflict between philosophers and mystics.
Journal: Studia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai - Theologia Orthodoxa
- Issue Year: LXVI/2021
- Issue No: 1
- Page Range: 39-80
- Page Count: 42
- Language: English