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The beauty of God's presence in the Fathers of the Church : the proceedings of the Eighth International Patristic Conference, Maynooth, 2012 / edited by Janet Elaine Rutherford.

By: (8th : International Patristic Conference (8th : 2012 : Maynooth, Ireland)
Contributor(s): Rutherford, Janet Elaine [editor.]
Material type: TextTextPublisher: Dublin, Ireland : Four Courts Press, [2014]Copyright date: ©2014Description: 288 pages : illustrations ; 24 cmContent type: text Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 1846825296 (cloth); 9781846825293 (cloth)Subject(s): Presence of God -- Congresses | Aesthetics -- Religious aspects -- Christianity -- Congresses | Spirituality -- Christianity -- CongressesBibliography, Etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction / Janet Elaine Rutherford -- The pearl of great beauty and the mysteries of faith / Finbarr G. Clancy SJ -- The ugly sisters? Female asceticism and the theology of creation / Juliette Day -- The beauty of martyrdom: the presence of God in the martyrs in the writings of Tertullian and Cyprian / Marcin Wysocki -- 'The light of your face was printed on us': prayer as sacrament in the Alexandrian tradition / Janet Elaine Rutherford -- Early Jewish and Patristic readers of the Song of Songs / Brendan McConvery CSsR -- The beauty of divine intellect in Plotinus / Andrew Smith -- Beauty and the presence of God in the soul: Gregory of Nyssa's commentary on Song of Songs 5:2 / Miguel Brugarolas -- St Gregory of Nyssa on the transformation of physical elements - in nature and the holy eucharistic gifts / Kirill Zinkovskiy -- The presence of God in the interpretation of the Psalms by Cyril of Alexandria / Eirini Artemi -- St John and the bosom of the Lord in Patristic and Insular tradition / Susan Cremin -- Maximus Confessor and Aisthesis Noera / Nicholas Madden OCD -- Maximus embellished? The poetry of Johannes Scottus Eriugena / Catherine Kavanagh -- The Seventh Ecumenical Council, the Council of Frankfurt, and the practice of painting / Peter Brooke -- The beauty of the light of God in St Symeon the New Theologian / Karoliina Maria Schauman -- The theology of beauty in the context of the theology of the person / Methody Zinkovskiy.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction / Janet Elaine Rutherford -- The pearl of great beauty and the mysteries of faith / Finbarr G. Clancy SJ -- The ugly sisters? Female asceticism and the theology of creation / Juliette Day -- The beauty of martyrdom: the presence of God in the martyrs in the writings of Tertullian and Cyprian / Marcin Wysocki -- 'The light of your face was printed on us': prayer as sacrament in the Alexandrian tradition / Janet Elaine Rutherford -- Early Jewish and Patristic readers of the Song of Songs / Brendan McConvery CSsR -- The beauty of divine intellect in Plotinus / Andrew Smith -- Beauty and the presence of God in the soul: Gregory of Nyssa's commentary on Song of Songs 5:2 / Miguel Brugarolas -- St Gregory of Nyssa on the transformation of physical elements - in nature and the holy eucharistic gifts / Kirill Zinkovskiy -- The presence of God in the interpretation of the Psalms by Cyril of Alexandria / Eirini Artemi -- St John and the bosom of the Lord in Patristic and Insular tradition / Susan Cremin -- Maximus Confessor and Aisthesis Noera / Nicholas Madden OCD -- Maximus embellished? The poetry of Johannes Scottus Eriugena / Catherine Kavanagh -- The Seventh Ecumenical Council, the Council of Frankfurt, and the practice of painting / Peter Brooke -- The beauty of the light of God in St Symeon the New Theologian / Karoliina Maria Schauman -- The theology of beauty in the context of the theology of the person / Methody Zinkovskiy.

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