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On the Origins of the Alexandrian School: Rhizomes, Episcopal Legitimation, and a Tale of Two Cities

open access: yesReligions, 2023
This article revisits an important and much-discussed question: how and why was Christian learning in second- and third-century Alexandria institutionalised, leading to what came to be known as the “Catechetical School”?
Chrysovalantis Kyriacou
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The Lord\u27s Banquet: Resources, Problems and Perspectives from the New Testament [PDF]

open access: yes, 1996
(Excerpt) The New Testament provides the fundamental basis for the church\u27s celebration of the Lord\u27s Supper and, at the same time, the major source from which to critique aspects of the church\u27s Eucharistic practice today.
Krentz, Edgar
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La « thalassocratie » : mythes et réalité historique (à propos de « la liste d’Eusèbe »)

open access: yesHistorika : Studi di Storia Greca e Romana, 2016
The « List of Thalassocracies » in Eusebius is the subject of learned debates for more than one century. Two currents of thought emerge: the proponents of a strange document without great historical value and those who wanted to prove at all costs its ...
Claude Baurain
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The Missionary Activity of St. Peter Outside Palestine in the Light of the New Testament Literature

open access: yesCollectanea Theologica, 2021
From the historical works of Eusebius of Caesarea we learn that St. Peter went to Rome in 42 and preached the Gospel there for 25 years. However, this information is not confirmed in the books of the New Testament.
Franciszek Mickiewicz
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Kassia’s hymnography in the light of patristic sources and earlier hymnographical works [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This paper examines Kassia’s use of patristic sources and earlier hymnography in some of her authentic poetic works. Her use of the sources is scrutinized in relation to three main themes developed in her poetry: a) the imperial theme, b) the anti ...
Simić Kosta
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Nicene terminology defended by Athanasius of Alexandria in "De Decretis Nicaenae synodi" and the possible influence of Eusebius’ "Epistula ad Caesarienses"

open access: yesVox Patrum, 2014
Celem artykułu jest porównanie dwóch narracji teologicznych – zawartych w Epistula ad Caesarienses Euzebiusza z Cezarei i De decretis Nicaenae synodi Atanazego Aleksandryjskiego – prezentujących orzeczenia Soboru Nicejskiego i mających na celu ...
Pavel Dudzik
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From Pilgrim to Tourist and Back Again: Travel as a Sacred Journey [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
This paper explores the gray area that exists between the semantic differentiation of the terms pilgrim and tourist. Understanding all travel in light of Graburn's "sacred journey", the importance of this semantic difference is diminished. I use original
Matthew Hughes
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Why Did People 'Invent' Relics in the Roman East Between the Fourth and Sixth Centuries? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The cult of relics did not exist in the first centuries of the Christian era, but only came into being in the fourth century. After the Peace of the Church and the Christianisation of the Roman Empire, it became a constitutive element of the new religion.
Cronnier, Estelle
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