Quodvultdeus: a bishop forming Christians in Vandal Africa : a contextual analysis of the pre-baptismal sermons attributed to Quodvultdeus of Carthage
"In Quodvultdeus: A Bishop Forming Christians in Vandal Africa, David Vopřada presents the pre-baptismal catecheses of the fifth-century bishop of Carthage, delivered to the new believers in an extremely difficult period of barbaric incursions. Quodvultdeus is generally not appraised as an orig...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Leiden Boston
Brill
[2020]
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| In: |
Vigiliae Christianae (volume 154)
Year: 2020 |
| Series/Journal: | Vigiliae Christianae Supplements to Vigiliae Christianae
volume 154 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Quodvultdeus, Carthaginiensis -453
/ Africa
/ Vandals
/ Catechumenate
/ Sermon
/ Church
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| IxTheo Classification: | KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity NBA Dogmatics |
| Further subjects: | B
Quodvultdeus Bishop of Carthage (-454?)
Sermons
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| Summary: | "In Quodvultdeus: A Bishop Forming Christians in Vandal Africa, David Vopřada presents the pre-baptismal catecheses of the fifth-century bishop of Carthage, delivered to the new believers in an extremely difficult period of barbaric incursions. Quodvultdeus is generally not appraised as an original philosopher or theologian as his master Augustine was, in this book his qualities of a bishop who was entrusted with the care of his flock come forward. Making interdisciplinary use of the ancient and ecclesiastical history, philosophy, theology, archaeology, exegesis, liturgy science, homiletics, and rhetorics, the book offers a new and most innovative contribution to the life, work, and theology of Quodvultdeus"-- |
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| Item Description: | Literaturverzeichnis: Seite307-335 |
| Physical Description: | XII, 367 Seiten |
| ISBN: | 9004412379 |