Demonology of the Early Christian World

A collection of five lectures which provide a much-needed study of the demonic in New Testament literature and thought, with useful summaries of demonology in the Greek and Jewish literature of that era.

About the author

Everett Ferguson is Distinguished Scholar in Residence at Abilene Christian University. He was editor of The Encyclopedia of Early Christianity (2nd edition 1997) and is author of many works including Early Christians Speak (2 volumes 1999, 2002); Backgrounds of Early Christianity (3rd ed., 2003); Inheriting Wisdom: Readings for Today from Ancient Christian Writers (2004); Church History, vol. 1: From Christ to Pre-Reformation (2005); and Baptism in the Early Church: History, Theology, and Liturgy in the First Five Centuries (2009). Ferguson received the "Distinguished Service Award" from the North American Patristics Society (2008) and the "Vestigia Award for Excellence in Early Christian Studies and Service to the Church" from the Wheaton Center for Early Christian Studies (2020).

Product details

• Authors: Everett Ferguson
• Publisher: Em Text
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.1984
• EAN: 9780773408548
• ISBN: 978-0-7734-0854-8
• No. of pages: 194
• Dimensions: 152 mm x 229 mm x 11 mm
• Weight: 290 g
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity