Theophilus of Alexandria and the first Origenist controversy: rhetoric and power

A literary-historical study of the letters of Theophilus, Patriarch of Alexandria (385-412) and the success of their rhetorical persuasion in securing the condemnation of Origen and the punishment and expulsion of his monastic followers in 400 CE.

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Main Author: Banev, Krastu (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2015
In:Year: 2015
Reviews:[Rezension von: Banev, Krastu Krassimirov, Theophilus of Alexandria and the first Origenist controversy] (2015) (Garuti, Paolo, 1955 - 2023)
Series/Journal:Oxford early Christian studies
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Theophilus Biblical character, Alexandrinus 345-412 / Rhetoric / Polemics / Origenism
Further subjects:B Church history ; 4th century
B Church history ; 5th century
B Theophilus ; patriarch, Archbishop of Alexandria ; -412 ; Correspondence
B Church history, 5th century
B Origen
B Church history, 4th century
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Summary:A literary-historical study of the letters of Theophilus, Patriarch of Alexandria (385-412) and the success of their rhetorical persuasion in securing the condemnation of Origen and the punishment and expulsion of his monastic followers in 400 CE.
ISBN:0191793663
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198727545.001.0001