Athanasius : The Coherence of his Thought

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Anatolios, Khaled.

Series:

Routledge Early Church Monographs

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Athanasius, Saint, Patriarch of Alexandria, -373.

Athanasius.

Theology.

Local Subjects:

Athanasius.

Theology.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (273 p.)

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2004.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

In this volume, Khaled Anatolios presents a comprehensive study of Saint Athanasius, one of the most influential figures in the development of Christian doctrine. He analyzes the coherence of Athanasius' theology by relating the various aspects of his doctrine - God, creation, theological anthropology, Christology and redemption, and the life of grace - to a pervasive emphasis on the radical distinction, and simultaneous relation, between God and world. Athanasius: The Coherence of his Thought provides a systematic account of the overall inner logic of the Athanasian vision. It shows

Contents:

Book Cover; Title; Contents; Acknowledgements; Introduction; The theme of the relation between God and creation before Athanasius; The relation between God and creation in the Contra Gentes-De Incarnatione; The relation between God and creation in the anti-Arian writings; The relation between God and creation in the context of grace; Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

ISBN:

0-203-00890-1

3-906767-99-X

1-134-26477-1

0-203-27249-8

9780203008904

OCLC:

450125566