Satan - a Spirit of the Air in Saint Basil's Teaching

Ewa Osek

Katolicki Uniwersytet Lubelski , Poland


Abstract

This article concerns Saint Basil's demonology and it consists of three parts: 1. The relation of Satan to material world; 2. The atmosphere as a piece of activity of fallen angels; 3. The purpose of devil’s machinations. The references to Satan occur in many writings of Saint Basil, but most important passage can be found in his sermon.

Keywords:

Basil the Great, Satan, spirit, atmosphere, fallen angel, prince of air

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Published
2002-03-15


Osek, E. (2002). Szatan - duch powietrza w nauce Bazylego Wielkiego. Vox Patrum, 40, 209–217. https://doi.org/10.31743/vp.7979

Ewa Osek 
Katolicki Uniwersytet Lubelski



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