Asceticism and anthropology in Irenaeus and Clement / John Behr.
By: Behr, John
Material type: TextSeries: Oxford early Christian studiesPublisher: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2000Description: xi, 261 p. ; 23 cmISBN: 0198270003 (alk. paper); 9780198270003; 0191683868 (ebook) ; 9780191683862 (ebook) Subject(s): Irenaeus, Saint, Bishop of Lyon | Clement, of Alexandria, Saint, approximately 150-approximately 215 | Asceticism -- History -- Early church, ca. 30-600 | Theological anthropology -- Christianity -- History of doctrines -- Early church, ca. 30-600DDC classification: 233/.092/2 LOC classification: BV5023 | .B44 2000Online resources: Publisher description Summary: Irenaeus and Clement, writing at the end of the 2nd century offer us very different views of holiness within the framework of the monastic ideal. This book examines their philosophies of what it means to be a human being living in the presence of God.Item type | Current library | Class number | Status | Date due | Barcode |
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Includes bibliographical references (p. [225]-254) and indexes.
Irenaeus and Clement, writing at the end of the 2nd century offer us very different views of holiness within the framework of the monastic ideal. This book examines their philosophies of what it means to be a human being living in the presence of God.
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