num_pages: 304
description: Does God suffer, and can we be close to God when we suffer? Gregory of Nyssa, one of the three most influential theologians of the early Church, offers a vision of suffering as part of our progress to final union with God.
language: English
title: Passion and Paradise: Human and Divine Emotion in the Thought of Gregory of Nyssa
titlecomplete: Passion and Paradise: Human and Divine Emotion in the Thought of Gregory of Nyssa
genres: Theology
ratings_count: 11
publisher: Herder & Herder