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Chapter 4 The Constitution of Man According to the New Testament
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Chapters in this book
- Front Matter i
- Contents v
- Foreword vii
- Preface xv
- Acknowledgments xvii
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Prologue
- The Gnosis with a True Name 5
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The First Stage
- Trinity and Creation 33
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The Second Stage
- The Inevitable “Failure” of Nicholas of Cusa 45
- The Essence of the Symbol 55
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The Third Stage
- The Constitution of Man According to the New Testament 75
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The Fourth Stage
- Love and Gnosis in the Crucified Mediator 93
- The Human Ternary and the Opening of the Heart in the Old Testament 103
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The Fifth Stage
- Love of Self and Love of God 119
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The Sixth Stage
- The Trinitarian Functions of the Hypostases 135
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The Seventh Stage
- The Essence and Forms of the “Body of Christ” 153
- The “Body of Christ” and the Work of Salvation 163
- The Metaphysics of the Eternal Exposition 173
- Endnotes 181
- Select Bibliography 205
- Name and Theme Index 207
- Scriptural Index 213
Chapters in this book
- Front Matter i
- Contents v
- Foreword vii
- Preface xv
- Acknowledgments xvii
-
Prologue
- The Gnosis with a True Name 5
-
The First Stage
- Trinity and Creation 33
-
The Second Stage
- The Inevitable “Failure” of Nicholas of Cusa 45
- The Essence of the Symbol 55
-
The Third Stage
- The Constitution of Man According to the New Testament 75
-
The Fourth Stage
- Love and Gnosis in the Crucified Mediator 93
- The Human Ternary and the Opening of the Heart in the Old Testament 103
-
The Fifth Stage
- Love of Self and Love of God 119
-
The Sixth Stage
- The Trinitarian Functions of the Hypostases 135
-
The Seventh Stage
- The Essence and Forms of the “Body of Christ” 153
- The “Body of Christ” and the Work of Salvation 163
- The Metaphysics of the Eternal Exposition 173
- Endnotes 181
- Select Bibliography 205
- Name and Theme Index 207
- Scriptural Index 213