corpus of Maximus the Confessor
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Byzantine theological writings
Christian patristic literature
philosophical corpus
theological corpus
The corpus of Maximus the Confessor is the collected body of theological and philosophical writings by the 7th-century Byzantine monk and Church Father, renowned for his influential contributions to Christology, asceticism, and mystical theology.
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| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
Byzantine theological writings
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Christian patristic literature ⓘ philosophical corpus ⓘ theological corpus ⓘ |
| asceticalTheme |
passions and virtues
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prayer and contemplation ⓘ |
| associatedWith |
Byzantine monasticism
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Christology ⓘ Eastern Orthodox theology ⓘ Neochalcedonian theology ⓘ asceticism ⓘ mystical theology ⓘ |
| author | Maximus the Confessor NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| containsWork |
Ambigua
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Ambigua ad Iohannem NERFINISHED ⓘ Ambigua ad Thomam NERFINISHED ⓘ Capita de caritate NERFINISHED ⓘ Commentary on the Our Father NERFINISHED ⓘ Disputation with Pyrrhus NERFINISHED ⓘ Four Centuries on Charity NERFINISHED ⓘ Letters of Maximus the Confessor NERFINISHED ⓘ Life of the Virgin NERFINISHED ⓘ Mystagogia NERFINISHED ⓘ Opuscula theologica et polemica ⓘ Quaestiones ad Thalassium NERFINISHED ⓘ Scholia on Pseudo-Dionysius the Areopagite NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| editedIn | Patrologia Graeca NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| geographicalContext | Byzantine Empire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| influenced |
Byzantine mystical theology
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Eastern Orthodox spiritual tradition ⓘ medieval Byzantine philosophy ⓘ modern Orthodox theology ⓘ |
| language | Greek ⓘ |
| liturgicalTheme | symbolism of the Divine Liturgy ⓘ |
| philosophicalTheme |
cosmic mediation of Christ
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freedom and will ⓘ logoi and the Logos ⓘ nature and person ⓘ |
| preservedIn | Greek patristic manuscripts ⓘ |
| studiedIn |
Byzantine studies
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historical theology ⓘ patristics ⓘ |
| theologicalFocus |
Trinitarian theology
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defense of Chalcedonian Christology ⓘ deification (theosis) ⓘ two energies of Christ ⓘ two wills of Christ ⓘ |
| timePeriod | 7th century ⓘ |
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