Blessed victors: theology of persecution in the third-century church

"Ruth Sutcliffe argues that the early Church Fathers' theological understanding of the role of persecution in the Christian life informed their exhortations to individual and communal response, contributing to the church's remarkable survival and growth through this period"--

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Main Author: Sutcliffe, Ruth (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Interlibrary Loan:Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany)
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In:Year: 2024
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Christian persecution / Martyr / Theology / Interpretation / History 200-299
B Clemens, Alexandrinus ca. 150-215 / Origenes 185-254 / Tertullianus, Quintus Septimius Florens 150-230 / Cyprianus, Thascius Caecilius, Saint 200-258 / Christian persecution / Theology / Interpretation
IxTheo Classification:CB Christian life; spirituality
KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity
NAA Systematic theology
Further subjects:B Martyrdom Christianity
B Suffering Religious aspects Christianity
B Church History 3rd century
B Persecution History Early church, ca. 30-600
B Fathers of the church
B Theology History Early church, ca. 30-600
B Thesis
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Summary:"Ruth Sutcliffe argues that the early Church Fathers' theological understanding of the role of persecution in the Christian life informed their exhortations to individual and communal response, contributing to the church's remarkable survival and growth through this period"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:xvii, 279 Seiten, Diagramme
ISBN:0567710742