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This book presents the fundamental elements of Athanasius' response to the central questions of the identity of Jesus and the nature of his relationship with God. Providing a useful introduction on his life and work, the book focuses on the tumultuous doctrinal controversies of the day in which he was a central figure. Key selections from his writings, newly translated, have all been chosen with a view to presenting the rationale for Athanasius' fundamental theological positions: the divinity and humanity of Christ, human redemption, the divinity and work of the Holy Spirit, the logic of Christian worship, and the scriptural basis for the doctrinal formulations of the Council of Nicaea.Students of history and classical studies, and even students of religious studies will find this an essential part of their course reading. BOOK COVER 1 HALF-TITLE 2 TITLE 4 COPYRIGHT 5 DEDICATION 6 CONTENTS 7 ACKNOWLEDGMENTS 9 1 INTRODUCTION 10 Life and times 10 The Melitian schism 13 Origins of the Nicene crisis29 14 The Council of Nicaea 18 The aftermath of Nicaea 18 The Council of Tyre and Athanasius’s first exile (335–337) 19 Athanasius’s homecoming and second exile (339–346) 20 “The Golden Dec
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- Author
- Saint Patriarch of Alexandria Athanasius;Anatolios, Khaled
- Publisher
- Psychology Press
- Published
- 2005
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780415186377
- Category
- nonfiction
- Subjects
- Political Science, Religion, Anthropology
- Rating
- 4.06 / 5 (31 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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