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Author Clark, Elizabeth A. (Elizabeth Ann), 1938-2021

Title The Origenist controversy : the cultural construction of an early Christian debate / Elizabeth A. Clark.

Publication Info. Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [1992]
©1992

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 University of Saint Joseph: Pope Pius XII Library - Standard Shelving Location  273.4 C592O    Check Shelf
Description xii, 287 pages ; 25 cm
Contents Introduction -- Elite networks and heresy accusations: towards a social description of the Origenist controversy -- Image and images: Evagrius Ponticus and the anthropomorphite controversy -- The charges against Origenism -- Epiphanius's version of Origenism and his anti-Origenism charges -- Theophilus's version of Origenism and his anti-Origenism charges -- Jerome's version of Origenism and his anti-Origenism charges -- Shenute's version of Origenism and his anti-Origenism charges -- Rufinus's defense against charges of Origenism -- From Origenism to Pelagianism -- The issues -- "Pre-Pelagian" concerns -- The Pelagians -- Jerome -- Augustine -- Theodicy -- Conclusion -- Afterword -- Bibliography -- Index.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [251]-280) and index.
Subject Origen -- Influence.
Church history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
Anthropomorphism -- History of doctrines -- Early church, approximately 30-600.
Theodicy -- History of doctrines -- Early church, approximately 30-600.
Fathers of the church.
Church controversies.
Indexed Term Christianity Heresies
ISBN 0691031738 alkaline paper $45.00
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