Origen and the emergence of divine simplicity before Nicaea / Pui Him Ip ; foreword by Rowan Williams.

Author/creator Ip, Pui Him author.
Other author Williams, Rowan, writer of foreword.
Format Book
PublicationNotre Dame, IN : University of Notre Dame Press, 2022.
Descriptionxx, 276 pages ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents The Locus Classicus of divine simplicity -- From the simple God to the simple first principle -- Irenaeus's critique of Valentinian emission and the Proto-Trinitarian problematic -- Monarchianism and the full Trinitarian problematic -- Divine simplicity as a metaphysical-ethical synthesis in Origen -- Divine simplicity as an Anti-Monarchian principle of differentiation between the Father and the Son -- Divine simplicity as an Anti-Valentinian principle of unity between the Father and the Son.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 247-265) and indexes.
ISBN9780268203610
ISBN026820361X paperback