Athanasius' use of the Gospel of John: a rhetorical analysis of Athanasius' Orations against the Arians
Conceptual framework -- General remarks about the Orations against the Arians -- Analysis of Oration I -- Analysis of Oration II -- Analysis of Oration III.
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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Piscataway, NJ
Gorgias Press
2021
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Gorgias studies in early Christianity and patristics (77)
Year: 2021 |
| Series/Journal: | Gorgias studies in early Christianity and patristics
77 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Athanasius Alexandrinus 295-373
/ John
/ Arian controversy
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Arianism
B Athanasius Saint, Patriarch of Alexandria (-373) Orations of S. Athanasius against the Arians B Bible. John Criticism, interpretation, etc History Early church, ca. 30-600 |
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| Summary: | Conceptual framework -- General remarks about the Orations against the Arians -- Analysis of Oration I -- Analysis of Oration II -- Analysis of Oration III. "The Orations against the Arians are an important landmark in the development of Christological and Trinitarian doctrine. The Orations contain extensive references to the Christian Scriptures and are steeped in rhetoric. The use of Scripture and polemical rhetoric against Athanasius' theological opponents, the Arians, is intricately interwoven. This monograph offers a rhetorical analysis of the Orations against the Arians to demonstrate the interplay of scriptural reasoning and polemic in Athanasius' work. In this way, Boezelman's study provides a fresh perspective on the reception of John's Gospel in the fourth century"-- |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references and index |
| ISBN: | 1463242573 |