The Westminster Handbook to Origen

Informationen zum Autor John Anthony McGuckin is Anne Marie and Bent Emil Nielsen Professor in Late Antique and Byzantine Christian History at Union Theological Seminary in New York City and Professor of Byzantine Christian Studies at Columbia University. A Priest of the Orthodox Church! he was formerly Reader in Patristic and Byzantine Theology at the University of Leeds! England. Klappentext Origen of Alexandria was one of the towering figures of early Christianity. He was the first writer who might be called a "systematic theologian". His contributions to biblical exegesis and interpretation, emerging Christian doctrines, and the apologetic defence of Christianity put him in the first tier of early Christian thinkers.

Product details

• Authors: John Anthony Mcguckin, John Anthony (EDT) McGuckin
• Assisted by: John Anthony Mcguckin (Editor)
• Publisher: Presbyterian publishing
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 01.01.2004
• EAN: 9780664224721
• ISBN: 978-0-664-22472-1
• No. of pages: 272
• Dimensions: 159 mm x 235 mm x 19 mm
• Series: Westminster Handbooks to Chris; Westminster Handbooks to Chris
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity