Repentance in late antiquity eastern asceticism and the framing of the Christian life c.400-650 CE
This study provides a fresh perspective on the concept of repentance in early Christianity. Alexis Torrance focuses on writings by several ascetic theologians of the fifth to seventh centuries, and also examines texts from Scripture, early Christian treatises and homilies, apocalyptic material, and...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford
Oxford University Press
2013, 2013
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| Series: | Oxford theology and religion monographs / Oxford theology and religion monographs
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| Collection: | Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | This study provides a fresh perspective on the concept of repentance in early Christianity. Alexis Torrance focuses on writings by several ascetic theologians of the fifth to seventh centuries, and also examines texts from Scripture, early Christian treatises and homilies, apocalyptic material, and canonical literature |
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| Item Description: | Series from CIP print record |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
| ISBN: | 9780191745065 |