Christian beginnings : from Nazareth to Nicaea /
The creation of the Christian Church is one of the most important stories in the development of the world's history, but also one of the most enigmatic and little understood, shrouded in mystery and misunderstanding. With a forensic, brilliant re-examination of all the key surviving texts of ea...
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New Haven [Conn.] :
Yale University Press,
2013.
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Table of Contents:
- Charismatic Judaism, from Moses to Jesus
- The charismatic religion of Jesus
- Nascent charismatic Christianity
- The Christianity of Paul
- Johannine Christianity
- The Didache and Barnabas
- The Apostolic Fathers : 1 and 2 Clement, Ignatius, Polycarp, Hermas, and Diognetus
- Apologists and theologians of the second century : Justin, Melito, and Irenaeus
- Three pillars of wisdom : Tertullian, Clement of Alexandria, and Origen
- Nicaea : Eusebius of Caesarea, Aruis, and Constantine
- From charisma to dogma : a bird's eye view.