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Early Christian literature. Fathers of the Church, etc.

  • A Companion to Augustineby Mark Vessey

    Wiley 2013; US$ 199.95

    A Companion to Augustine presents a fresh collection of scholarship by leading academics with a new approach to contextualizing Augustine and his works within the multi-disciplinary field of Late Antiquity, showing Augustine as both a product of the cultural forces of his times and a cultural force in his own right. Discusses the life and works... more...

  • Theology of Augustine, Theby Matthew Levering

    Baker Publishing Group 2013; US$ 24.99

    A respected theologian introduces Augustine's theology through his most important works. more...

  • The Role of the Bishop in Late Antiquityby Andrew Fear; José Fernández Urbiña

    Bloomsbury Publishing 2013; US$ 36.99

    Late Antiquity witnessed a major transformation in the authority and power of the Episcopate within the Church, with the result that bishops came to embody the essence of Christianity and increasingly overshadow the leading Christian laity. The rise of Episcopal power came in a period in which drastic political changes produced long and significant... more...

  • The Treatise on the Apostolic Tradition of St Hippolytus of Rome Bishop and Martyrby Henry Chadwick; Gregory Dix

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 46.95

    The apostolic tradition of St Hippolytus provides a single source of evidence on the inner life and religious polity of the early Christian Church. This book brings out the value of this treatise for the study of early Christian institutions, and the spirit of the primitive Church more...

  • Blessed Anastaciaby John Burdick

    Taylor and Francis 2013; US$ 24.95

    The weakness of Brazil's black consciousness movement is commonly attributed to the fragility of Afro-Brazilian ethnic identity. In a major account, John Burdick challenges this view by revealing the many-layered reality of popular black consciousness and identity in an arena that is usually overlooked: that of popular Christianity.Blessed Anastacia... more...

  • STUDIA CHRYSOSTOMICAby Adolf Martin Ritter

    Mohr Siebeck 2012; US$ 76.04

    Hauptbeschreibung Die 13 Studien über Johannes Chrysostomus (ca. 349-407), dem bereits die Göttinger Habilitationsschrift Adolf Martin Ritters gewidmet war, sind seit 1969 entstanden und die meisten seit 1971 veröffentlicht worden; die erste und die letzte waren bislang unveröffentlicht. Sie beleuchten, nicht unkritisch, eine der Lichtgestalten der... more...

  • Reading the Apostolic Fathersby Clayton N. Jefford

    Baker Publishing Group 2012; US$ 29.99

    In this new edition of a well-received text, a leading expert on the Apostolic Fathers offers an accessible, up-to-date introduction to these critically important texts. more...

  • Homilien zum Hexateuch in Rufins Übersetzung. Teil 1: Die Homilien zu Genesis (Homiliae in Genesin)by Origenes; Peter Habermehl

    De Gruyter 2012; US$ 140.00

    This edition of Origen?s homilies on the Book of Genesis in Rufin?s Latin translation is based on a new extensive analysis of medieval textual sources, which incorporates virtually all of the early manuscripts up to the 10th century. The critical and intertextual commentaries have been revised and expanded; this new edition diverges in more than 100... more...

  • In the Self's Placeby Jean-Luc Marion; Jeffrey Kosky

    Stanford University Press 2012; US$ 25.95

    In the Self's Place is an original phenomenological reading of Augustine that considers his engagement with notions of identity in Confessions . Using the Augustinian experience of confessio , Jean-Luc Marion develops a model of selfhood that examines this experience in light of the whole of the Augustinian corpus. Towards this end, Marion engages... more...

  • Gregory of Nyssaby Anthony Meredith

    Taylor and Francis 2012; US$ 37.95

    Gregory of Nyssa provides a concise and accessible introduction to the thought of this early church father with new translations of key selections of his writings. Anthony Meredith presents a diverse range of Gregory's writings: his contribution to the debates of the period about the nature of God in argument with a form of extreme Arianism... more...