The fathers of the church

a comprehensive introduction

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Hubertus R. Drobner
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The fathers of the church

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"The Fathers of the Church: A Comprehensive Introduction presents the most important authors and works of the early history of Christian literature. Spanning the first seven hundred years of Christianity, Hubertus R. Drobner introduces writers such as Philo, Origen, Eusebius, Jerome, and Augustine, among many others. All of the authors are presented in their respective political, social, ecclesiastical, and cultural contexts, and are organized in terms of bibliographies, editions, English translations, ancillary sources, and relevant literature."--Jacket.

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The Fathers of the Church: A Comprehensive Introduction
Feb 16, 2016, Baker Academic
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The fathers of the church: a comprehensive introduction
2008, Hendrickson Publishers
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The fathers of the church: a comprehensive introduction
2007, Hendrickson Publishers
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Fathers Of The Church: A Comprehensive Introduction
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Table of Contents

Apostolic and postapostolic literature. Introduction : the rise of Christian literature ; Biblical apocrypha ; Postapostolic literature
Literature of the period of persecution (mid-second to early fourth centuries). Introduction : the impact of persecution. Greek literature ; Beginnings of Latin literature
Literature of the ascending imperial church (early fourth century to ca. 430). Introduction : essential features of the history of the fourth century ; First phase of Arianism ; Apollinarianism and the second phase of Arianism ; Pastors, exegetes, and ascetics ; Monastic and hagiographic literature ; Augustine of Hippo
Literature of the transition from late antiquity to the early Middle Ages (ca. 430 to the mid-eighth century). Introduction : retrospective collections and progressive works ; Theological controversies of the fifth century ; Literature of the Latin West ; Literature of the Greek East
Literature of the Christian East. Independent bodies of literature.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and indexes.

Translated from the German.

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Peabody, Mass
Copyright Date
2007

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
270.1
Library of Congress
BR67 .D7613 2008

The Physical Object

Pagination
lvi, 632 p.
Number of pages
632

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL40250188M
ISBN 10
0801046106
ISBN 13
9780801046100
OCLC/WorldCat
756870401

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