"This work rethinks critically what (we think) we know about the nature of light in the ancient sources. It contests the prevalent view in the history of optics that premodernity theorized light as subordinate to sight ('oculocentrism') by examining in depth the contrary textual evide...
Bibliographic Details
| Main Author: |
Katsos, Isidoros
(Author)
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| Corporate Authors: |
University of Cambridge. Grad-verleihende Institution
(Degree granting institution)
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Oxford University Press. Verlag
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| Format: | Print
Book
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| Language: | English |
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| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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| Published: |
Oxford
Oxford University Press
2023
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| In: | Year: 2023 |
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| Reviews: | [Rezension von: Katsos, Isidoros, The metaphysics of light in hexaemeral literature : from Philo of Alexandria to Gregory of Nyssa] (2024) (Turbinton, Taman)
[Rezension von: Katsos, Isidoros, The metaphysics of light in hexaemeral literature : from Philo of Alexandria to Gregory of Nyssa] (2025) (Behr, John, 1966 -)
[Rezension von: Katsos, Isidoros, The metaphysics of light in hexaemeral literature : from Philo of Alexandria to Gregory of Nyssa] (2024) (Scott, Nathan A., 1925 - 2006)
[Rezension von: Katsos, Isidoros, The metaphysics of light in hexaemeral literature : from Philo of Alexandria to Gregory of Nyssa] (2024) (Pierce, Alexander H.)
[Rezension von: Katsos, Isidoros, The metaphysics of light in hexaemeral literature : from Philo of Alexandria to Gregory of Nyssa] (2024) (Ramelli, Ilaria L.E.)
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| Edition: | First edition |
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| Series/Journal: | Oxford early Christian studies
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| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Light (Motif)
/ Bible. Genesis 1,1-2,4
/ Patristic theology
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| Further subjects: | B
Light
Religious aspects
Christianity
B
Bible. Genesis
Criticism, interpretation, etc
History Early church, ca. 30-600
B
Light
Biblical teaching
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Creation
B
Light
History of doctrines Early church, ca. 30-600
B
Christian literature, Early
History and criticism
B
Metaphysics
B
Thesis
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Bible. Genesis
Criticism, interpretation, etc
History
B
Philosophy and religion
History
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| Online Access: |
Table of Contents
Blurb
Literaturverzeichnis
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| Parallel Edition: | Electronic
Electronic
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