Examining the diverse interpretations of fourth-century Christian thinker Gregory of Nyssa, Morwenna Ludlow explores how modern and postmodern perspectives shape our understanding of his work. The analysis delves into the implications of these readings for both the interpretation of the Christian past and the characteristics of Gregory's writing, offering insights into the evolving discourse surrounding his thought.
Examines how the early Christians manage to establish a religion and institution which, despite persecution, flourished and grew. This book discusses the emerging beliefs of the early Church (including divine creation, salvation, eschatology, the humanity and divinity of Christ and the inter- relationships of the Trinity) between 50-600 CE.
Eschatology in the Thought of Gregory of Nyssa and Karl Rahner
Dr. Ludlow explores the concept of universal salvation, evaluating whether it aligns with Christian beliefs. She investigates the development of this idea as a potential 'second tradition' in Christian theology, examining its historical context and the challenges it faces. Through her analysis, she seeks to clarify the implications of universal salvation within the broader framework of Christian thought.