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Connor OSA, Lombard R.

 
9798316924844: Hegesippus: Early Church Fathers and the Early Church
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ISBN 13 : 9798316924844
Editeur : Independently published, 2025

Synopsis

Hegesippus: Early Church Fathers and the Early Church

This authoritative examination of Hegesippus (110-180 AD) reveals the profound influence of a long-overlooked architect of early Christian historical consciousness. As Christianity expanded across the Mediterranean between 138-180 AD, this Jewish convert traveled extensively, documenting apostolic succession and verifying doctrinal continuity across diverse communities.

Drawing on meticulous research spanning textual analysis and archaeological findings from Jerusalem, Rome, and other key sites, this study reconstructs Hegesippus's groundbreaking methodology that established empirical verification for Christian claims during a critical transition period. His firsthand accounts of James's martyrdom (62 AD), Jesus's relatives before Domitian (81-96 AD), and the Jerusalem church's development provide essential windows into Christianity's formative years.

This comprehensive work examines how Hegesippus's approach addressed fundamental questions that remain relevant today: How did the early church maintain unity amid cultural diversity? What relationship existed between scripture and tradition? How were apostolic teachings preserved across geographical expansion and generational transitions?

Thoroughly researched with analysis of primary sources from Eusebius's Ecclesiastical History alongside contemporary archaeological evidence, this volume presents Hegesippus as a crucial witness whose unique position between Jewish origins and Gentile expansion provides essential perspective for understanding Christianity's foundational development.


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Éditeur
Independently published
Date d'édition
2025
Langue
anglais
ISBN 13 
9798316924844
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Nombre de pages
208
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