The Reception of the Church Fathers in the West, Volume 2
This 1000-page English-language reference work has been produced with the collaboration of 23 scholars from Europe and North America is intended as a guide to some most important developments in history reception Church Fathers West, Carolingians Maurists. Particular emphasis placed on patristic scholarship which, unlike classical scholarship, tended be neglected by historians. However, doctrines ideas also included its doctrinal cultural context. Articles do not confine themselves summarising what done particular topic, but suggest new approaches areas research opened up. In order make this volume useful graduate students non-theological disciplines, full relevant bibliographical information provided. The addresses following general questions: (1) meant "Fathers"; (2) problems opposed Scriptural authority; (3) types (and amount) material available attribution misattribution; (4) uses made constituting theological doctrine response difference; (5) abuses Fathers, i.e. overly tendentious or polemical uses; (6) value Greek Latin Fathers; (7) use defining heresy orthodoxy. open up field studies first-ever kind. publication published paperback, please click here for details. print edition set two volumes (9789004097223).
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