The Creation of Man - Paperback

FormatBook

Language English

ISBN-13 / SKU 9798330429073

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by St Gregory Nazianzus (Author), D. P. Curtin (Translator), Nico Hatzi (Translator)

This work by the Greek Church Father elaborates on the creation narrative, focusing on the formation of heaven and earth, the rationale behind the order of creation, and the special role of man as the ruler of the universe. It emphasizes the divine wisdom and purpose in creating humanity last, after preparing the world for their dominion. The author reflects on the inherent qualities of humans that enable them to fulfill this role, such as rationality, the ability to use tools, and the spiritual connection to the divine. Ultimately, the text underscores the dignity and responsibility bestowed upon humanity within the created order.

Number of Pages: 98

Dimensions: 0.27 x 9 x 6 IN

Publication Date: February 15, 2008

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