| #3007784 in Books | 2002-09-24 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.06 x.51 x6.30l,1.00 | File type: PDF | 230 pages|||«Dr. Choufrine’s fine book offers new insight on the understanding of God in major patristic sources – a welcome resource for anyone who investigates the origins of Christianity.» (Elaine Pagels, Harrington Spear Paine Professor of Reli
Gnosis, Theophany, Theosis comprises three case studies of Clement’s interaction with the heterogeneous traditions integral to his Alexandrian background: Basilidean and Valentinian metaphysics of the Christ-event; Philo’s Scripture exegesis; and Hellenistic ethical theory based on Aristotle’s concept of telos. This book focuses on the three respective representative objects of interpretation that Clement shared with those traditions, name...
You easily download any file type for your device.Gnosis, Theophany, Theosis: Studies in Clement of Alexandria's Appropriation of His Background (Patristic Studies) | Arkadi Choufrine. Which are the reasons I like to read books. Great story by a great author.
