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Early Christian Book
Av William E. Klingshirn, Linda Safran m. fl.
Häftad, 2008
331 kr
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From the very beginning Christianity was a religion of books--a lived, but also a written faith. The essays in this collection focus on the ways in which books were produced, used, treasured, and conceptualized in the early Christian centuries (AD 100--600). During this crucial period, just after …
World of Early Egyptian Christianity
Language, Literature, and Social Context
Av James E. Goehring, Janet A. Timbie
Häftad, 2008
289 kr
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With increasing interest in early Egyptian (Coptic) Christianity, this volume offers an important collection of essays about Coptic language, literature, and social history by some of the finest authors in the field. The book features essays by Monica J. Blanchard, Daniel Boyarin, Leo Depuydt, …
To Train His Soul in Books
Syriac Asceticism in Early Christianity
Av Robin Darling Young, Monica J. Blanchard
Inbunden, 2011
621 kr
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Flourishing from the inland cities of Syria down through the Tigris and Euphrates valley, Syriac speakers in late antiquity created a new and often brilliant expression of Christian culture. Although the origins of their traditions are notoriously difficult to trace, authors of fourth-century …
Reading Patristic Texts on Social Ethics
Issues and Challenges for Twenty-First-Century Christian Social Thought
Av John Leemans, Johan Leemans m. fl.
Inbunden, 2011
839 kr
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Can writings of the church fathers related to the field of social ethics be of value to contemporary discussions on the topic? In addressing this question, the authors of this book discuss the exciting challenges that scholars of both early Christianity and contemporary Catholic social thought face …
Breaking the Mind
New Studies in the Syriac Book of Steps
Inbunden, 2014
732 kr
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Among the earliest writings in Syriac literature is the collection of 30 memre or discourses entitled the Book of Steps or Liber Graduum, mostly probably written in the late fourth century inside the Persian Empire (modern Iraq). The author, who deliberately withheld his name, wrote extensively on …
Group Identity and Religious Individuality in Late Antiquity
Inbunden, 2015
732 kr
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To understand the past, we necessarily group people together and, consequently, frequently assume that all of its members share the same attributes. In this ground-breaking volume, Éric Rebillard and Jörg Rüpke bring renowned scholars together to challenge this norm by seeking to rediscover the …
Bible and Early Trinitarian Theology
Av Christopher a. Beeley, Mark Weedman m. fl.
Inbunden, 2018
852 kr
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The past thirty years have seen an unprecedented level of interest in early Christian biblical interpretation, from major scholarly initiatives to more popular resources aimed at pastors and general readers. The fields of Biblical Studies and Patristics/Early Christian Studies each arrived at the …
New Narratives for Old
The Historical Method of Reading Early Christian Theology: Essays in Honor of Michel Rene Barnes
Av Anthony Briggman, Ellen Scully
Inbunden, 2022
844 kr
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Guilds and conferences have grown up around historical theology, yet no volume has ever been dedicated to the definition and illustration of the method undergirding historical theology. This volume both defines and illustrates the methodology of historical theology, especially as it relates to the …
Genesis in Late Antique Poetry
Av Andrew Faulkner, Cillian O'Hogan m. fl.
Inbunden, 2022
971 kr
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The biblical book of Genesis stands nearly without parallel in the shared history of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. Because of its abiding importance to late antique theology and practical life across religious boundaries, it gave rise to a wide range of literary responses. The essays in this …
Colors and Textures of Roman North Africa
Essays in Memory of Maureen a. Tilley
Av Elizabeth A. Clark, Zachary B. Smith
Inbunden, 2024
844 kr
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This book serves two purposes: first, it celebrates the career of the late Maureen Tilley; second, it provides a "state of the field" look at some of the latest scholarship on Christian North Africa in late antiquity. The chapters, written by both senior scholars and the next generation of North …
Patristic Exegesis in Context
Exploring the Genres of Early Christian Biblical Interpretation
Av Miriam de Cock, Elizabeth Klein m. fl.
Inbunden, 2023
852 kr
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The essays of Patristic Exegesis in Context examine the biblical exegesis of early Christians beyond the formal genre of biblical commentary. The past couple of decades have seen a broadening of perspective on the study of patristic exegesis; the phenomenon is increasingly situated within its …
Deification in the Latin Patristic Tradition
Av Jared Ortiz
Häftad, 2023
387 kr
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This excellent set of essays firmly establishes the varied place and role that deification played in the Latin tradition. It will provide what will hopefully be the beginning of renewed interest in and scholarship of western ideas of deification. It will also end what has sometimes been cast as a …
Teacher of the Logos
Essays on Origen's Rediscovered Last Work
Av Joseph W. Trigg, Robin Darling Young
Inbunden, 2025
844 kr
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In 2012 Marina Molin Pradel, an archivist at the Bavarian State Library discovered that CMG 314, a long-neglected Byzantine manuscript, contained twenty-nine homilies by Origen, the most important and most talented genius of early Christianity. He delivered these homilies around 259 CE, shortly …
Christian Moses
From Philo to the Qur'an
Av Philip Rousseau, Janet A. Timbie
Inbunden, 2019
844 kr
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As it developed an increasingly distinctive character of its own during the first six centuries of the common era, Christianity was constantly forced to reassess and adapt its relationship with the Jewish tradition. The process involved a number of preoccupations and challenges: the status of …
