After the New Testament: A Reader in Early Christianity - Couverture rigide

Ehrman, Bart D.

Couverture rigide

ISBN 10 : 0195124839 ISBN 13 : 9780195124835

Editeur : Oxford University Press Inc, 1998

Synopsis

This present collection of primary texts reveals the diversity of the early Christian movement from the time of the New Testament up to the writings of Eusebius (c.100-300). It includes works later deemed both "orthodox" and "heterodox", and organized according to historical and social categories (e.g. persecution and marytrdom, the rise of anti-Judaism, the development of church offices, "heresy" and "orthodoxy", and the formation of early liturgy), the texts are given in clear and up-to-date English translations, each introduced by a concise and informative overview.

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Présentation de l'éditeur

This present collection of primary texts reveals the remarkable diversity of the early Christian movement from the time of the New Testament up to the writings of Eusebius (c.100-300). Including works later deemed both "orthodox" and "heterodox", and organized according to historical and social categories (e.g. persecution and marytrdom, the rise of anti-Judaism, the development of church offices, "heresy" and "orthodoxy", and the formation of early liturgy), the texts are given in clear and up-to-date English translations, each introduced by a concise and informative overview. Packed with clear and compelling information, the collection is suitable for anyone - student, teacher, pastor, layperson - interested in the history and literature of Christianity's first three centuries.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Oxford University Press Inc
• Date d'édition: 1998
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0195124839
• ISBN 13: 9780195124835
• Reliure: Relié
• Nombre de pages: 464
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
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