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Confessor, Saint Maximus,
Andere Namen
Maximus the Confessor
Maximus the Theologian
Maximus of Constantinople
Geburtstag
0580
Todestag
0662-08-13
Geschlecht
male
Nationalität
Byzantium
Sterbeort
Tsageri, Georgia
Wohnorte
Carthage, North Africa
Berufe
Monk
Theologian
Scholar
Organisationen
Roman Catholic Church
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Maximus the Confessor also known as Maximus the Theologian and Maximus of Constantinople (c. 580 – 13 August 662) was a Christian monk, theologian, and scholar.

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Murtra | Jan 12, 2021 |
This book is a series of about 200 questions and answers regarding specific biblical interpretation (and a few concerning patristic theology, most frequently by Gregory of Nazianzus and Pseudo-Dionysus). Most of Maximus' answers are allegorical interpretations, which I found fascinating and spiritually interesting -- although often convoluted, disregarding the obvious literal interpretation. Each question and answer is between 1/2 page and two pages in length. This is a criticism of Maximus' writing, the translator is clear. (Note: I am a Presbyterian & Evangelical, with an M.A. in theology. I think the literal interpretation is best, and understanding socio-historical background is important.)… (mehr)
 
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