Origen''s Doctrine of Tradition

Klappentext Originally published in 1954, this book presents a detailed study regarding the early Christian theologian Origen. Zusammenfassung Originally published in 1954! this book presents a detailed study regarding the early Christian theologian Origen! focusing mainly on his doctrine of tradition and its relationship with his interpretation of the Bible. A bibliography is included and detailed notes are incorporated throughout. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface; List of abbreviations; Introduction. The date and order of Origen's works; 1. The meaning of tradition; 2. Origen's translators; 3. The Bible as the source of the church's tradition in Clement and Origen; 4. Clement's doctrine of the rule of faith and of secret tradition; 5. Origen's doctrine of secret tradition; 6. Origen's doctrine of the rule of faith; 7. The relation of the rule of faith to creed in Origen; 8. The canon of scripture; 9. Revelation outside the Bible; 10. Institutional tradition; 11. Origen's doctrine of tradition; Bibliography; Index of references and citations; Index of names.

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• Authors: R. P. C. Hanson, Hanson R. P. C.
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 03.12.2015
• EAN: 9781107586017
• ISBN: 978-1-107-58601-7
• No. of pages: 228
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity; Non-fiction book > Philosophy, religion > Religion: general, reference works; RELIGION / Christian Theology / General, RELIGION / Christianity / General, Theology, Christianity, Christian theology