Metaphysics of light in the hexaemeral literature, the: from philo of alexandria to gregory of nyssa
Auteur :
Katsos, Isidoros C.
Éditeur :
Oxford University Press
ISBN :
9780192869197
Date de publication :
16 mars 2023
Dimensions :
24,0 x 16,3 x 1,9 cm
Poids :
524 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
Grande Bretagne
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.