Marriage, celibacy, and heresy in ancient Christianity the Jovinianist controversy

A study of the 'heretic' Jovinian and the Jovinianist controversy, this work examines early Christian views on marriage and celibacy in the first three centuries and the development of an anti-heretical tradition. It provides an analysis of the responses of Jovinian's main opponents

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hunter, David G.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2007, 2007
Series:The Oxford early Christian studies / The Oxford early Christian studies
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:A study of the 'heretic' Jovinian and the Jovinianist controversy, this work examines early Christian views on marriage and celibacy in the first three centuries and the development of an anti-heretical tradition. It provides an analysis of the responses of Jovinian's main opponents
Physical Description:xix, 316 p. ill
ISBN:9780191707391
0191707392