The rise of the early Christian intellectual

The study of the growth of early Christian intellectual life is of perennial interest to scholars. This volume advances discussion by exploring ways in which Christian writers in the second century did not so much draw on Hellenistic intellectual traditions and models, as they were inevitably embedd...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Ayres, Lewis, editor literario (editor literario), Ward, H. Clifton, editor literario
Formato: Libro
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berlin ; Boston : Walter de Gruyter GmbH [2020]
Colección:Arbeiten zur Kirchengeschichte ; 139
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  • Crazy guy or intellectual leader? : the seer of Revelation and his role for the communities of Asia Minor / Tobias Nicklas
  • Papias's appeal to the "living and lasting voice" over books / Stephen R. Carlson
  • Tatian, Celsus, and Christianity as "barbarian philosophy" in the late second century / Matthew R. Crawford
  • Intellectual independence in Christian and medical discourse of the 2nd-3rd centuries Matyáš Havrda
  • Clement and the catechumenate in the late second century / Benjamin A. Edsall
  • Platonism and stoicism in Clement of Alexandria : "becoming like God" / G. Reydams-Schils
  • Irenaeus and the 'rule of truth' : a reconsideration / Lewis Ayres
  • Christian, Jewish, and pagan authority and the rise of the Christian intellectual / Azzan Yadin-Israel
  • Eusebius' "Gospel Questions" and Aristarchus on Homer : similar strategies to save different 'sacred' texts / Francesca Schironi.