Christian Faith and Greek Philosophy in Late Antiquity: Essays in Tribute to Christopher George Stead in Celebration of His Eightieth Birthday 9th Apr Contributor(s): Wickham, Lionel R., Bammel, Caroline P. |
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ISBN: 9004096051 ISBN-13: 9789004096059 Publisher: Brill OUR PRICE: $223.25 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Language: German Published: June 1993 Annotation: This volume is a collection of thirteen essays offered in dedication to Professor C.G. Stead on his 80th birthday. Their theme is the philosophy underlying the presentation of Christian teaching in Late Antiquity. The essays deal with individual theologians (Augustine, Ambrose, Dionysius the Areopagite, Gregory of Nyssa), with ideological background (Christian and Roman universalism), and with the discussion of particular texts. A bibliography and brief appreciation of Professor Stead's contribution to Patristic studies are included. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Religion | Philosophy - Religion | Christianity - History |
Dewey: 261.510 |
LCCN: 93019426 |
Series: Vigiliae Christianae Supplement |
Physical Information: 0.97" H x 6.46" W x 9.62" (1.42 lbs) 280 pages |
Themes: - Religious Orientation - Christian |
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Publisher Description: This volume is a collection of thirteen essays offered in dedication to Professor C.G. Stead on his 80th birthday. Their theme is the philosophy underlying the presentation of Christian teaching in Late Antiquity. The essays deal with individual theologians (Augustine, Ambrose, Dionysius the Areopagite, Gregory of Nyssa), with ideological background (Christian and Roman universalism), and with the discussion of particular texts. A bibliography and brief appreciation of Professor Stead's contribution to Patristic studies are included. |