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The hope of the early church : a handbook of patristic eschatolory Brian E. Daley

By: Language: English Publication details: Peabody, Massachusetts Hendrickson Publishers 2003Description: 303 p. : index. : bibl. : pbk. ; 23cmISBN:
  • 1565637372
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Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 236.09 DAL
Contents:
Introduction 1. Visions of a new day: early Semitic Christianity and Christian apocalyptic 2. Making history intelligible: eschatology and the apologists 3. Regaining the light: eschatology in the gnostic crisis 4. Senectus Mundi: eschatology in the West, 5. A school for souls: Alexandrian eschatology and its critics 6. The dawn of the final conflict: Latin eschatology in the great persecution 7. Facing death in freedom: Eastern eschatology in the Age of Nicaea 8. Redemptio Totius Corporis: Latin eschatology in the fourth century 9. Grace present and future: Greek eschatology in the fifth century 10. Signs of a church triumphant: Latin eschatology in the fifth century 11. Apokatastasis and apocalyptic: Eastern eschatology after Chalcedon 12. The end of all flesh: eschatology in the sixth-century West Bibliography Index.
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Introduction
1. Visions of a new day: early Semitic Christianity and Christian apocalyptic
2. Making history intelligible: eschatology and the apologists
3. Regaining the light: eschatology in the gnostic crisis
4. Senectus Mundi: eschatology in the West,
5. A school for souls: Alexandrian eschatology and its critics
6. The dawn of the final conflict: Latin eschatology in the great persecution
7. Facing death in freedom: Eastern eschatology in the Age of Nicaea
8. Redemptio Totius Corporis: Latin eschatology in the fourth century
9. Grace present and future: Greek eschatology in the fifth century
10. Signs of a church triumphant: Latin eschatology in the fifth century
11. Apokatastasis and apocalyptic: Eastern eschatology after Chalcedon
12. The end of all flesh: eschatology in the sixth-century West
Bibliography
Index.

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