Personalities of the Early ChurchEverett Ferguson Taylor & Francis, 1993 - 415 pages First Published in 1993. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. |
Contents
Volume Introduction xi | 1 |
Ignatian Problems | 44 |
Early Christianity and Judaism | 79 |
Justin Glimpsed as Martyr Among His Roman Contemporaries | 81 |
The Problem of Theophilus | 109 |
Theological Method in Irenaeus | 127 |
Allegory and Mysticism in Origen and Gregory of Nyssa | 146 |
Ein Beitrag zur Soziologie der römischen | 164 |
The Church Local | 197 |
Athanasius von Alexandrien als Theologe und | 214 |
St Basil Christian Humanist of the Three Hierarchs | 230 |
St Augustine and His Influence Through the Ages | 271 |
John Cassian | 353 |
The Date of St Patrick | 376 |
Justinian the Empire and the Church | 395 |
Acknowledgments 413 | |
Common terms and phrases
Antioch apostles Arians Asia Minor Athanasius Augustine Augustine's Basil bishop Cassian century Cerinthus Chalcedon Chalcedonian Christ Christology church Clement Conf Cyprian divine Docetic doctrine Domitian Early Christian Edessa Emperor Empire Ephesus Ephraem epistles Euseb Eusebius evidence fact faith Fathers forger Gnosticism Gospel Greek Gregory haer heresy heretical Hermas Hippolyt Hymns Ibid ideas Ignatius Irenaeus Jesus Jewish Jews Johannine John Joly Judaizing Justin Justinian Kallist Karpophorus Kirche later Latin letters literary Logos Marcus Aurelius martyrdom martyrs Monophysites mystical Origen original pagan passage Patrick Paul Paul of Samosata person philosophical Poimandres Polycarp presbyters prophets question reference religious repentance revealed Rius-Camps Roman Rome Scripture Shepherd Shepherd of Hermas Similitude Sklaven Smyrna spiritual Syria Tatian teaching Tertullian Testament Theodoret theological Theophilus things thought tion tradition Trajan translation viii Vision words writings καὶ τὴν