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Name: Clement of Alexandria, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint): A Study in Christian Liberalism
Author: R. B. Tollinton
ISBN: 9781330411872

R. B. Tollinton

9781330411872: Clement of Alexandria, Vol. 1 (Classic Reprint): A Study in Christian Liberalism

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ISBN 10 : 1330411870 ISBN 13 : 9781330411872

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Explore Clement of Alexandria through a clear, balanced study that traces the Greek-Christian synthesis at the heart of his thought.

This volume presents the life and work of Clement of Alexandria as a bridge between Hellenic culture and early Christian faith. It situates his ideas in a rich, urban world and explains why his approach mattered for Christian liberalism. The author emphasizes Clement’s method, his use of sources, and the way he sought a single, catholic view of truth without denying the value of pagan learnings.

The book discusses Clement’s education, travels, and leadership in Alexandria, and it shows how his outlook shaped his teaching. It also considers the tensions and liabilities in pursuing a broad, inclusive Christian thought in a transitional era, offering a careful, evidence‑based portrait rather than fresh interpretations or sensational claims.

How Clement blended Greek philosophy with Christian faith and its lasting impact on Christian ideas.

His use of literature, including Homer, and the balance between sacred and secular learning.

The author’s approach to sources, footnotes, and the choice not to rely on long translated extracts.

The historical setting of late second‑century Alexandria and its influence on Clement’s teaching.

Ideal for readers of church history, early Christian thought, and anyone exploring the roots of Christian liberalism.

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�diteur: Forgotten Books
Date d'�dition: 2018
Langue: anglais
ISBN 10: 1330411870
ISBN 13: 9781330411872
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Nombre de pages: 396
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Clement of Alexandria, Vol. 1: A Study in Christian Liberalism

R. B. Tollinton

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ISBN 10 : 1330411870 ISBN 13 : 9781330411872

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Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This book is about Clement of Alexandria, a renowned theologian and philosopher who lived during the late second century. The author, a renowned expert in early Christianity, investigates Clement's motivations, his life, and his world, giving readers an in-depth look at one of the most important Christian thinkers of antiquity. Clement was born in Athens and was influenced by Platonic thought, Greek philosophy, and the Eleusinian mysteries. The book follows Clement's trajectory from being a wandering seeker to becoming an ordained teacher in Alexandria. Within this context, the author also discusses the state of the Roman Empire and the Christian community during Clement's life, from the general conditions of the Empire, to the spiritual atmosphere of the age, and the Church's main problems. After his conversion to Christianity, Clement traveled extensively, seeking knowledge from the greatest Christian teachers of his time. He eventually settled in Alexandria, where he became the head of the Catechetical School. Clement was a prolific writer, and his works have been a valuable source of information for scholars of early Christianity. This book provides a comprehensive overview of Clement's life, thought, and influence, making it an essential read for anyone interested in the history of Christianity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N� de r�f. du vendeur 9781330411872_0

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