The Incarnation : an interdisciplinary symposium on the Incarnation of the Son of God /
"Ancient sermons about the poor have often been neglected by scholars in favor of more "theological" themes. Susan R. Holman helps to redress that neglect with this study, the first book-length treatment in any modern language to focus exclusively on a collection of sermons about pove...
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| Format: | Conference Proceeding eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford ; New York :
Oxford University Press,
2002.
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | "Ancient sermons about the poor have often been neglected by scholars in favor of more "theological" themes. Susan R. Holman helps to redress that neglect with this study, the first book-length treatment in any modern language to focus exclusively on a collection of sermons about poverty, starvation, and disease by three leading Christian bishops of late Antiquity: Basil of Caesarea, Gregory of Nazianzus, and Gregory of Nyssa."--Jacket. |
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| Item Description: | Proceedings of the Incarnation Summit, held Apr. 23-26, 2000 at Dunwoodie, Yonkers, N.Y. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxv, 404 pages) : illustrations |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780191530203 0191530204 9786612052682 6612052686 |