The Transmission of Sin - Augustine and the Pre-augustinian Sources

Zusatztext ...a compelling read. Informationen zum Autor Pier Franco Beatrice is Professor of Classics and Religious Studies at the University of Padua. Adam Kamesar is Professor of Judaeo-Hellenistic Literature at Hebrew Union College in Cincinnati, OH. Klappentext Originally published in Italian in 1978, Pier Franco Beatrice's The Transmission of Sin is a study of the origins of the doctrine of original sin, one of the most important teachings of the Catholic Church. Zusammenfassung Originally published in Italian in 1978, Pier Franco Beatrice's The Transmission of Sin is a study of the origins of the doctrine of original sin, one of the most important teachings of the Catholic Church. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface to the English Edition Translator's Note Abbreviations Introduction Part I: The Doctrine of Original Sin in Its Augustinian Formulation Chapter 1: The Pelagian Critique of the Doctrine of Original Sin Chapter 2: Original Sin and Its Consequences Chapter 3: The Essence and Transmission of Original Sin Chapter 4: Infant Baptism and Original Sin Part II: The Biblical and Patristic Tradition according to Augustine Chapter 5: The Biblical Testimonia Chapter 6: Sin and Death in the Theology of Paul Chapter 7: Augustine and Ambrosiaster Chapter 8: Ambrose and Cyprian, Masters of Augustine Chapter 9: Chrysostom, Augustine, and the Pelagians Part III: The Origin and Development of the 'Augustinian' Doctrine of Original Sin Chapter 10: The 'Legacy of Adam' in Greek Theology from the Second to the Fourth Century Chapter 11: The Encratite Origin of the 'Augustinian' Doctrine of Original Sin Chapter 12: The Concept of Original Sin as Popular and Manichean Heresy Chapter 13: Traducianism, Original Sin, and Infant Baptism in the West Chapter 14: Rome and Carthage: Two Traditions Compared Conclusion: Towards a New History of the Augustinian Doctrine of Original Sin Bibliography Supplement to the Bibliography (2011) ...

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• Authors: Pier Franco Beatrice, Pier Franco/ Kamesar Beatrice, Pier Franco Beatrice, Pier (Professor of Classics and Religious Studies Franco Beatrice, Adam Kamesar
• Assisted by: Adam Kamesar (Translation), Adam (Professor of Judaeo-Hellenistic Literature Kamesar (Translation), Kamesar Adam (Translation)
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 19.12.2012
• EAN: 9780199751419
• ISBN: 978-0-19-975141-9
• No. of pages: 304
• Series: AAR Religions in Translation
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Religious writings, prayers, songbooks, religious meditations; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; RELIGION / Christianity / History, RELIGION / Christian Theology / General, RELIGION / Christianity / General, Theology, Christianity, Christian theology, History of Religion, Roman Catholicism, Roman Catholic Church, The Early Church, RELIGION / Christianity / Catholic / General