On the Making of Man

Explores humanity as image-bearing creature, integrating theological anthropology with moral vocation.

Gregory of Nyssac. AD 379-3804th century

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Category: Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers
Genre: Treatise
Tradition: Eastern
Region: Cappadocia
Original language: Latin
Date certainty: Range

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AnthropologyCreationImago DeiResurrection

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Gregorii Nysseni De Creatione Hominis Liber [Interprete Dionysio Exiguo]
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