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The Hexaemeron, or The Six Days of Creation: A Comprehensive Commentary pan Robert Henry Millford

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The Hexaemeron, or The Six Days of Creation: A Comprehensive Commentary

Robert Henry Millford

Format: Pdf, ePub, MOBI, FB2

ISBN: 9798227958150

Editeur: T.L. Humphrey

Date de parution: 2024

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This ebook provides an in-depth exploration of the Hexaemeron by St. Basil the Great, a seminal text in Christian theology that outlines the creation of the world as described in Genesis. Through a detailed examination of each of the six days of creation and the sanctification of the seventh day, the ebook delves into the theological, historical, and philosophical implications of St. Basil's teachings. Beginning with an analysis of the text's structure and content, the ebook explores the theological significance of each creation day, highlighting St.
Basil's insights into divine order, the nature of God, and the role of humanity. The analysis extends to a comparative study with other ancient creation narratives, including Babylonian, Egyptian, Greek, and Hindu myths, revealing both unique aspects of the Hexaemeron and shared themes across different traditions. The ebook further examines the Hexaemeron's impact on early Christian theology, including its influence on the Cappadocian Fathers, monastic tradition, and Christian liturgy.
It discusses the text's role in shaping doctrines related to creation, human nature, and stewardship, and its continuing relevance in contemporary discussions on ecological ethics and interfaith dialogue. By providing a comprehensive commentary on the Hexaemeron, this ebook offers readers a deeper understanding of St. Basil's theological contributions and their lasting significance in Christian thought and practice.

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