This book offers a fresh perspective on the early history of the Christian Church and presents a thorough analysis of the Gnostic heresies that plagued the early Church. The author draws on both ancient and modern scholarship to shed light on the origins and beliefs of these heretical sects, with particular attention to the role of the Gnostic teacher Marcus. The book also examines the response of the early Church Fathers, such as Irenaeus and Tertullian, to these heresies, and explores the ways in which their writings shaped the development of orthodox Christian doctrine. Ultimately, this work provides a comprehensive understanding of the complex theological landscape of the early Church and the enduring influence of Gnosticism on the development of Christianity.
"synopsis" may belong to another edition of this title.
Seller: Forgotten Books, London, United Kingdom
Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a fresh perspective on the early history of the Christian Church and presents a thorough analysis of the Gnostic heresies that plagued the early Church. The author draws on both ancient and modern scholarship to shed light on the origins and beliefs of these heretical sects, with particular attention to the role of the Gnostic teacher Marcus. The book also examines the response of the early Church Fathers, such as Irenaeus and Tertullian, to these heresies, and explores the ways in which their writings shaped the development of orthodox Christian doctrine. Ultimately, this work provides a comprehensive understanding of the complex theological landscape of the early Church and the enduring influence of Gnosticism on the development of Christianity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781333261566_0
Quantity: Over 20 available
Seller: PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, U.S.A.
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781333261566
Seller: PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, United Kingdom
PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. Seller Inventory # LW-9781333261566
Quantity: 15 available
Seller: Buchpark, Trebbin, Germany
Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher. Seller Inventory # 27091300/2