Rufinus and Jerome's Ascetic Communities: Origenism in the Early Church [PDF]
, 2010 The ascetic regimens Rufinus and Jerome advocated to females within and outside their monastic communities included similar forms of abstinence, yet the differing motivations and goals of these practices reveal early theological engagement with Origen ...
Duraney, Stephen
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Wisdom of Solomon, Canon and Authority [PDF]
, 2016 ISBN: 978-90-429-2996-8. Papers presented at the Sixteenth International Conference on Patristic Studies held in Oxford 2011The book known as the Wisdom of Solomon seems to have been held in high enough regard for it to come to the aid of many in the ...
Elliott, Mark Warwick
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CH 651 The Sacraments in History [PDF]
, 2007 Required texts: James F. White, Documents of Christian Worship: Descriptive and Interpretive Sources [DCW] Bard Thompson, ed., Liturgies of the Western Church [LWC] John H. Leith, ed., Creeds of the Churches: A Reader in Christian Doctrine from the Bible
Haugaard, William P.
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“In the Language to which They Were Born”: A Study of Audience for the Vernacular Catholic Homilies of Aelfric [PDF]
, 2017 In the final decades before the year 1000, an Anglo-Saxon abbot named Aelfric wrote and distributed three series of homilies in the Old English language, all, or nearly all, of which have survived.
Fulk, Angela B
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He descended into hell: an English reformation controversy [PDF]
, 2020 During the Reformation of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries, almost all of the reformers appealed in some way to the writings of the early fathers in their polemical debates against the Roman church. But the English church made the claim that their
Camlin, C., Camlin, C.
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Ruch Biblijny i Liturgiczny, 2017 Although the theme of eschatology is not at the forefront of baptismal theology, it plays an important role in it. It is referred to in both the catechumenal rites and during the baptism ceremony. This theme is particularly prevalent in the catechetical teachings of Theodore of Mospuestia (350–428).
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The incarnatorial dynamismn according to Theodore of Mopsuestia’s catechetical homilies
, 2018 The Christology of the Council of Chalcedon is widely recognised as a «Descending Christology», whose weak points were clearly perceived and described in modern theologies. An «Ascending Christology» was preferred by post-conciliar theologies. This Christology assumes the «anthropological revolution» of modernity, rediscovers the «historical Jesus ...
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St John Chrysostom’s doctrine of baptism [PDF]
, 1992 This thesis represents a general introductory investigation into St John Chrysostom’s doctrine of Baptism on the basis of his Baptismal Catechetical Orations and all other relevant texts from the vast corpus of his writings.
Kleanthous, Constantine
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Kaleidoscope Catechesis: Critique and Response to Missionary Catechesis in Africa with Particular Reference to the Diocese of Wa in Ghana [PDF]
, 2005 The question about how to appropriately incarnate the Christian message among different cultures is a perennial one. The very first Christian Council of Jerusalem (Acts 15: 1-35) dealt with this issue and throughout the centuries different cultures have ...
Naaeke, Anthony Y.
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Speaking quotations in interpretative context: the prophets' discourse in the netherworld as a special type of biblical exegesis [PDF]
, 2015 The following paper is a sort of case study which aims to address the very delicate problem of the so-called ‘apocryphicity’ and attempts to find answer to the question why a text preserving an extra-biblical narrative, dialogue or motive has been and ...
Tóth, Peter
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