Beyond Reception(1st Edition) Mutual Influences Between Antique Religion, Judaism, and Early Christianity (Early Christianity in the Context of Antiquity) by Professor David Brakke, Anders-ChristianJacobsen, Jorg Ulrich, Jèorg Ulrich Paperback, 245 Pages, Published 2007 by Peter Lang Publishing ISBN-13: 978-0-8204-8705-2, ISBN: 0-8204-8705-8
"This book argues that it is time to rethink reception as a traditional paradigm for understanding the relation between the ancient Greco-Roman traditions and early Judaism and Christianity. The concept of reception implies taking something from one fixed box into another, often chronologically later one, but actually Jews and Christians were deeply involved in Greco-Roman society in many different ways. The communication of cultural and ..."
"This volume assembles written versions of lectures presented and discussed at the conference «Invention, Rewriting, Usurpation – Discursive Fights Over Religious Traditions In Antiquity» held at Aarhus and Ebeltoft in Denmark in the spring of 2010. Most of the religious texts studied in the contributions were drawn from Early Judaism and Early Christianity. The interest in these was on the one hand elucidating different aspects of the r ..."
"This book contains the contributions to a workshop on apologetics in early Christianity which took place at the Fifteenth International Conference on Patristic Studies in Oxford in the summer of 2007. The workshop was arranged by scholars from Germany, Finland and Denmark who had for some time worked together in a project on early Christian apologetics. The aim of the workshop was thus to present and discuss some of the results and stil ..."
In Defence of Christianity(1st Edition) Early Christian Apologists (Early Christianity in the Context of Antiquity) (English and English Edition) by Jakob Engberg, Anders-ChristianJacobsen, Jörg Ulrich, Joerg Ulrich Hardcover, 263 Pages, Published 2014 by Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der Wissenschaften ISBN-13: 978-3-631-62383-1, ISBN: 3-631-62383-6
"<IIn Defence of Christianity </Iexamines the early Christian apologists in their context in thirteen articles divided in four parts. Part I provides an introduction to apology and apologetics in antiquity, an overview of the early Christian apologists, and an outline of their argumentation. The nine articles of Part II each cover one of the early apologists: Aristides, Justin, Tatian, Athenagoras, Theophilus, the author of the <IL ..."
"Christ, his nature, and his works are the most central elements of Christian theology. Origen of Alexandria (185-254) plays an important role in the history of Christology and soteriology. He wrote his many biblical commentaries, theological treatises, and homilies before the Councils of Nicaea (325) and Chalcedon (451) issued their Christological doctrines, which were to set the agenda for Christological thinking for many centuries. In ..."
"Trinitate, Book 6, concludes with some final remarks on the union of the human
soul with God, with Augustine having little ... on this subject by combining several
biblical quotations: with him we are one spirit (1 Cor 6:17), because our soul is
glued ... Collatio cum Maximino episcopo Arrianorum (14, PL 42, 722) and the
Contra Maximinum Arrianum (1,10, PL 42, 751). ... 8 Translations of these
treatises can be found in: The Works o ..."
"The 11th Origeniana conference took place at Aarhus University, Denmark, in August 2013. The theme of the conference was Origen and Origenism in the History of Western Thought. The present volume contains a large selection from the papers that were given at the conference. The majority of the papers deals with various aspects of the influence and reception of Origen and his thought and writings in Western traditions to this day. As was ..."
Conversion and Initiation in Antiquity(Updated) Shifting Identities, Creating Change (Early Christianity in the Context of Antiquity) (German Edition) by Birgitte Secher Bøgh, Birgitte Secher Bã¸Gh Hardcover, 311 Pages, Published 2014 by Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der Wissenschaften ISBN-13: 978-3-631-65851-2, ISBN: 3-631-65851-6
"The volumes of Religion and Normativity present the latest research in three central fields. Volume III discusses religious pluralism and the development of a Western European version of Islam. The question of religious authority in a European tradition of enlightenment is also included. The analyses are inter-disciplinary, including the ideas of the study of religion, theology, politology and the history of ideas."
Religion and Normativity Ser. Religion and Normativity Vol. 1 : The Discursive Struggle over Religious Texts in Antiquity by Anders-ChristianJacobsen 207 Pages, Published 2009 by Isd Llc ISBN-13: 978-87-7934-658-1, ISBN: 87-7934-658-8
"Anders-Christian Jacobsen. tradition such as Logos' inspiration of biblical texts,
the fundamentally fixed apostolic tradition; this tradition as it is summed up in the
rule of faith etc. According to Origen himself, he follows strong theological norms
..."
"This book contains 13 contributions from an international conference held in 2007. The idea of the conference was to investigate the confrontations and the cultural, philosophical and religious exchange between different religious groups in antiquity and to establish a more comprehensive theory about what apologetics was considered to be both in the context of antiquity and from the perspective of modern scholarship: is it possible to d ..."
Three Greek Apologists- Drei griechische Apologeten Origen, Eusebius, and Athanasius- Origenes, Eusebius und Athanasius (Early Christianity in the Context of Antiquity) (English and German Edition) by Anders-ChristianJacobsen, Jörg Ulrich, Jã Rg Ulrich Paperback, 214 Pages, Published 2007 by Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der Wissenschaften ISBN-13: 978-3-631-56833-0, ISBN: 3-631-56833-9
"The volume deals with the writings and the theology of the great Greek apologists of the third and fourth centuries. Its aim is to identify the differences and similarities between them. It can be asserted that there is a Christian-apologetic line of tradition from Origen to Eusebius, and further to Athanasius, and that this has a particular theological and literary profile. Der Band zielt darauf ab, die Texte und die Theologie der groß ..."
Beyond «Reception»(1st Edition) Mutual Influences between Antique Religion, Judaism, and Early Christianity (Early Christianity in the Context of Antiquity) by Professor David Brakke, Anders-ChristianJacobsen, Jorg Ulrich, Joerg Ulrich Paperback, 246 Pages, Published 2006 by Peter Lang Gmbh, Internationaler Verlag Der Wissenschaften ISBN-13: 978-3-631-55583-5, ISBN: 3-631-55583-0
"This book argues that it is time to rethink reception as a traditional paradigm for understanding the relation between the ancient Greco-Roman traditions and early Judaism and Christianity. The concept of reception implies taking something from one fixed box into another, often chronologically later one, but actually Jews and Christians were deeply involved in Greco-Roman society in many different ways. The communication of cultural and ..."