On the Soul and the Resurrection

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On the Soul and the Resurrection is a theological-philosophical dialogue by Gregory of Nyssa that explores the nature of the soul, death, and the afterlife in a Christian Platonic framework.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian theological work ⓘ
patristic text ⓘ
philosophical dialogue ⓘ
theological dialogue ⓘ
aimsTo defend Christian doctrine of the resurrection ⓘ
reconcile philosophical reasoning with Christian faith ⓘ
associatedWithPerson Basil of Caesarea ⓘ
Macrina the Younger ⓘ
author Gregory of Nyssa ⓘ
dialoguePartner Gregory of Nyssa ⓘ
Macrina the Younger ⓘ
discussesTopic afterlife ⓘ
creation in the image of God ⓘ
death ⓘ
divine goodness ⓘ
divine justice ⓘ
eschatology ⓘ
human free will ⓘ
immortality of the soul ⓘ
judgment after death ⓘ
nature of the soul ⓘ
problem of evil ⓘ
purification after death ⓘ
restoration of all things ⓘ
resurrection ⓘ
resurrection of the body ⓘ
soul ⓘ
genre Christian philosophy ⓘ
Christian theology ⓘ
Platonic dialogue ⓘ
hasOriginalLanguage Greek ⓘ
hasPerspective Christian Platonic framework ⓘ
hasSetting conversation at the deathbed of Macrina ⓘ
historicalContext late antique Christian theology ⓘ
influencedBy Origenist thought ⓘ
Plato ⓘ
biblical theology ⓘ
literaryForm dialogue ⓘ
mainCharacter Gregory of Nyssa ⓘ
Macrina the Younger ⓘ
partOf Cappadocian Fathers’ corpus ⓘ
linked to: Cappadocian Fathers
philosophicalTradition Christian Platonism ⓘ
Platonism ⓘ
religiousTradition Christianity ⓘ
theologicalOrientation Cappadocian theology ⓘ
timeOfComposition 4th century ⓘ
usesPhilosophicalMethod dialectic ⓘ
rational argumentation ⓘ

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Gregory of Nyssa → notableWork → On the Soul and the Resurrection ⓘ
On the Making of Man → relatedWorkByAuthor → On the Soul and the Resurrection ⓘ
Homilies on the Song of Songs → relatedWorkByAuthor → On the Soul and the Resurrection ⓘ
Macrina the Younger → describedIn → On the Soul and the Resurrection by Gregory of Nyssa ⓘ
linked to: On the Soul and the Resurrection
corpus of Gregory of Nyssa → hasPart → On the Soul and the Resurrection (De anima et resurrectione) ⓘ
linked to: On the Soul and the Resurrection
Life of Macrina → relatedWorkByAuthor → On the Soul and the Resurrection ⓘ
subject linked to: Life of Macrina (as subject)
Life of Macrina → relatedWork → On the Soul and the Resurrection ⓘ
The Teacher (Gregory of Nyssa’s writings) → appearsIn → On the Soul and the Resurrection ⓘ