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Cover 1 The Demonic in the Political Thought of Eusebius of Caesarea 4 Copyright 5 Acknowledgements 6 Contents 8 Abbreviations 10 ABBREVIATIONS FOR WORKS BY EUSEBIUS 10 OTHER ABBREVIATIONS 10 Note on Translations 12 Note on Citations 14 Chronological Table 16 Introduction 18 PREVIOUS SCHOLARSHIP 19 THIS STUDY 24 CHAPTER OUTLINE 31 1: Eusebius’ Works 34 QUESTIONS OF ‘GENRE’ 38 QUESTIONS OF DATING AND COMPOSITION 42 Historia Ecclesiastica 42 Praeparatio Evangelica and Demonstratio Evangelica 46 Oratio de laudibus Constantini 48 Vita Constantini 51 Contra Hieroclem 55 METHODOLOGICAL QUESTIONS 57 2: The Nature of Demonic Threats 60 THE DEMONOLOGICAL CONTEXT 63 PHYSICAL DEMONS 67 WICKED DEMONS 72 ENVIOUS DEMONS 75 DECEPTIVE DEMONS 81 DEMONS AND THE DEVIL 82 DEMONIC POWER 87 CONCLUSIONS 90 3: A Divided Universe 92 DEMONS AND ANGELS 93 FURTHER POLARITIES 98 A ‘DUALISTIC’ VIEW? 107 CONCLUSIONS 114 4: Demonic Influence and Human Responsibility 116 BACKGROUND 119 RESPONSIBILITY AND ΠΡΟΑΙΡΕΣΙΣ 125 DEMONIC INFLUENCE 132 ESCAPING DEMONIC INFLUENCE 141 CONCLUSIONS 154 5: Demonic Activity and Historical Progress 156 THE ROLE OF DEMONS IN HISTORY 160 THE SIGNIFICANCE OF CHRISTIAN LEADERSHIP 175 CO

Author
HAZEL JOHANNESSEN
Published
2016
Language
EN

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