Theophilus of Alexandria and the First Origenist Controversy Rhetoric and Power |
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| Author:
| Banev, Krastu |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-872754-5 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2015 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $186.32AUD $260.00 |
Book Description:
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This book is a literary-historical study of the letters of Theophilus, Patriarch of Alexandria (385-412) and the success of their rhetorical persuasion in securing the condemnation of Origen and the punishment and expulsion of his monastic followers in 400 ce.
This book is a literary-historical study of the letters of Theophilus, Patriarch of Alexandria (385-412) and the success of their rhetorical persuasion in securing the condemnation of Origen and the punishment and expulsion of his monastic followers in 400 ce.