Abstract
This article studies Evagrius Ponticus biography, fundamental notions and the grass roots of his spiritual teachings: the notion of creation, his theological anthropology and ascetical-mystical doctrine. The article emphasizes the specificity of the Evagrian notion of apátheia and its relevance in the author’s ascetical-mystical theology.
| Translated title of the contribution | Evagrius Ponticus: introduction to his life, work and spiritual theology |
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| Original language | Portuguese |
| Pages (from-to) | 292-318 |
| Number of pages | 27 |
| Journal | Atualidade Teológica |
| Volume | 17 |
| Issue number | 44 |
| DOIs | |
| Publication status | Published - 2013 |
Keywords
- Evagrius Ponticu
- Spirituality
- Desert fathers
- Mystical theology