Ambigua

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Ambigua is a theological and philosophical work by Maximus the Confessor that offers intricate interpretations of difficult passages in earlier Christian writings, especially those of Gregory of Nazianzus.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian theological text
philosophical work
theological work
associatedWith Byzantine Empire
Late Antiquity
author St. Maximus the Confessor
surface form: Maximus the Confessor
focusesOn difficult passages in earlier Christian writings
interpretation of Gregory of Nazianzus
metaphysical questions in Christian doctrine
relationship between God and creation
union of divine and human in Christ
genre biblical and patristic commentary
hasCommentaryOn other patristic authors
texts of Gregory of Nazianzus
hasTranslation English
Latin
modern European languages
influenced Eastern Christian mysticism
later Byzantine theology
medieval Christian theology
interpretsWorkOf Gregory of Nazianzus
language Koine Greek
literaryForm scholarly commentary
mainSubject Christian philosophy
Christian theology
Christology
Trinitarian theology
mystical theology
spiritual exegesis
notableFor complex and intricate argumentation
influence on later doctrinal development
integration of philosophy and theology
partOf corpus of Maximus the Confessor
preservedIn Greek manuscript tradition
relatedTo Monothelite controversy
surface form: monothelite controversy
studiedIn Byzantine studies
historical theology
patristic scholarship
theologicalPerspective Chalcedonian Christianity
surface form: Chalcedonian Christology

Chalcedonian Christianity
surface form: dyothelite Christology
timePeriod 7th century
tradition Byzantine theology
Eastern Orthodox theology
usedIn Eastern Orthodox theological education
scholarly study of patristics

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St. Maximus the Confessor majorWork Ambigua
subject surface form: Maximus the Confessor
Mystagogia relatedWork Ambigua