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This Book Is An Outline Of The Development Of Eschatological Thought In The First Seven Centuries Of Christianity. It Is The First Attempt, In Any Language, To Give A Comprehensive Description Of The Origins Of Christian Eschatology, As It Expanded From Its Jewish Roots And Jesus' Preaching, And As It Drew Upon The Philosophical And Folkloric Notions Of Death And Its Aftermath Held By The Peoples Of The Mediterranean. Based On A Study Of The Original Texts, The Book Considers Not Only The Eschatology Of The Greek And Latin Fathers, But Also What Can Be Known From The Early Syriac, Coptic, And Armenian Christian Literature. Brief And Clearly-focused In Its Range Of Subjects, The Book Provides An Accessible Historical Survey Of A Centrally Important Aspect Of Early Christian Doctrine.this Book Is An Outline Of The Development Of Eschatological Thought In The First Seven Centuries Of Christianity. It Is The First Attempt, In Any Language, To Give A Comprehensive Description Of The Origins Of Christian Eschatology, As It Expanded From Its Jewish Roots And Jesus' Preaching, And As It Drew Upon The Philosophical And Folkloric Notions Of Death And Its Aftermath Held By The Peoples Of The
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- Author
- Brian Edward Daley
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press (Virtual Publishing)
- Published
- 1991
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780521352581
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Religion, Christian, History
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