Christology of the Later Fathers, Icthus Edition (Library of Christian Classics)

by Edward R. Hardy (Editor)

Paperback, 1954

Status

Available

Call number

BT199.H4

Publication

Westminster John Knox Press (1954), 398 pages

Description

This volume includes selections from the works of Athanasius, Gregory of Nazianzus, and Gregory of Nyssa. Through these works and those of other early Christian thinkers, this book surveys the development of early church theology. Long recognized for the quality of its translations, introductions, explanatory notes, and indexes, the Library of Christian Classics provides scholars and students with modern English translations of some of the most significant Christian theological texts in history. Through these works--each written prior to the end of the sixteenth century--contemporary readers are able to engage the ideas that have shaped Christian theology and the church through the centuries.

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LibraryThing member somejumps
An excellent resource with handy introductions to the translations included.
LibraryThing member Priory
This volume includes selections from the works of Athanasius, Gregory of Nazianzus, and Gregory of Nyssa. Through these works and those of other early Christian thinkers, this book surveys the development of early church theology.Long recognized for the quality of its translations, introductions,
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explanatory notes, and indexes, the Library of Christian Classics provides scholars and students with modern English translations of some of the most significant Christian theological texts in history. Through these works--each written prior to the end of the sixteenth century--contemporary readers are able to engage the ideas that have shaped Christian theology and the church through the centuries.
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Language

Original language

English

Physical description

8.5 inches

ISBN

0664241522 / 9780664241520
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