EARLY CHRISTIANITY AND GREEK PAIDEIA

Langue : anglais

Edité par Belknap Press, Cambridge, MA, 1961

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8vo. [6]1-154p. Notes and Index. Blue wrappers printed in white on the front cover and the spine. Just hints of wear to the extremities, covers clean and bright, corners square and flat, else fine with no internal markings. " The present volume contains the Carl Newell Jackson Lectures for the year 1960, which I had the honor to deliver at Harvard University. Professor Carl Jackson, after whom this lectureship is named, was instrumental in bringing me to Harvard, and it has deep meaning for me to be able to record my lasting gratitude to this man at the moment at which I am retiring from my activity as a teacher in this university." [from the Preface] " This small book, the last work of a world renowned scholar, has established itself as a classic. It provides a superb overview of the vast historical process by which Christianity was Hellenized and Hellenic civilization became Christianized. Jaeger shows that without the large post classical expansion of Greek culture the rise of a Christian world religion would have been impossible. He explains why the Hellenization of Christianity was necessary in Apostolic and post-Apostolic times; points out similarities between Greek philosophy and Christian belief; discusses such key figures as Clement, Origen and Gregory of Nyssa and touches on the controversies that led to the ultimate complex synthesis of Greek and Christian thought." [quoted on the rear cover from The Classical Review] Werner Wilhelm Jaeger (1888 – 1961) was a German-American classicist. In 1936 he emigrated to the United States because he was unhappy with the rise of Nazism. In the United States, Jaeger worked as a full professor in the University of Chicago from 1936 to 1939. He then moved to Harvard University to continue his edition of the Church father Gregory of Nyssa on which he had started before World War I. Jaeger would remain at Harvard until his death. A classic on the subject by a world renowned scholar.…

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Titre
EARLY CHRISTIANITY AND GREEK PAIDEIA
Auteur
Jaeger, Werner [Werner Wilhelm, 1888-1961]
Éditeur
Belknap Press, Cambridge, MA
Année de publication
1961
État de l'article
Fine
Reliure
Soft cover
Langue
anglais
Édition
1st Edition
Impression
4th Printing

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