Restoring the Inner Heart
Holy Trinity Seminary Press (Verlag)
978-1-942699-12-5 (ISBN)
Mary Naumenko has been involved in parish ministry for thirty-five years together with her husband who is a priest of the Russian Orthodox Church. She is the translator of two books of spiritual counsel from Russian into English: Letters to Spiritual Children (Nikodemos Orthodox Publication Society) and Striving Toward God: Spiritual Advice for Daily Living (Holy Trinity Publications) as well as the author of five books in the Lives of Saints for Young People series published by Holy Trinity Monastery. She earned an M.A. in Humanities through The Great Books Honors College at Faulkner University (Montgomery, AL). Her Master’s thesis on the patristic concept of the nous in the writings of Dostoevsky provided the initial impetus for this book.
INTRODUCTION
PART 1: THE HISTORY OF THE CONCEPT OF NOUS FROM PRE-SOCRATIC PHILOSOPHY TO THE CHRISTIAN ERA
Chapter 1: The Nous in Hellenic Philosophy: Anaxagoras to Plato
Chapter 2: The Nous in Hellenic Philosophy; Aristotle to Plotinus
Chapter 3: A Transition from Hellenic Philosophy to Christianity
Chapter 4: The Incarnation and Deification in Early Patristic Thought
Chapter 5: The Heart and the Nous in Patristic Thought
Chapter 6: Purification of the Nous
Chapter 7: A Move Away from Noetic Perception
PART 2: THE NOUS AND DOSTOEVSKY
Chapter 8: Some Biographical Details
Chapter 9: The Dream of a Ridiculous Man: A Synopsis and Analysis of the Story
Chapter 10: Examples of Other “Ridiculous Men” in Dostoevsky's Novels
PART 3: THE NOUS IN CONTEMPORARY THOUGHT
Chapter 11: References to the Unnamed Nous
Chapter 12: A Renewed Interest in Deification
Chapter 13: Contemporary Orthodox Writers on the Nous
CONCLUSION
Acknowledgments
APPENDIX: The Dream of a Ridiculous Man by F.M. Dostoevsky, David Magershack, Translator
BIBLIOGRAPHY
END NOTES
Index
Erscheinungsdatum | 27.10.2019 |
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Sprache | englisch |
Maße | 140 x 216 mm |
Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie ► Philosophie Altertum / Antike |
Religion / Theologie ► Christentum ► Kirchengeschichte | |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Anglistik / Amerikanistik | |
Geisteswissenschaften ► Sprach- / Literaturwissenschaft ► Literaturwissenschaft | |
ISBN-10 | 1-942699-12-3 / 1942699123 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-942699-12-5 / 9781942699125 |
Zustand | Neuware |
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