The hope of the early church : a handbook of patristic eschatology /

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Author / Creator:Daley, Brian E., 1940-
Imprint:Cambridge [England] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1991.
Description:xiv, 300 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1064904
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ISBN:0521352584
Notes:Includes bibliographical references.
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword
  • Introduction
  • 1. Visions of a new day: early Semitic Christianity and Christian apocalyptic
  • 2. Making history intelligible: eschatology and the apologists
  • 3. Regaining the light: eschatology in the gnostic crisis (150-200)
  • 4. Senectus Mundi: eschatology in the West, 200-250
  • 5. A school for souls: Alexandrian eschatology and its critics (185-300)
  • 6. The dawn of the final conflict: Latin eschatology in the great persecution (303-313)
  • 7. Facing death in freedom: Eastern eschatology in the Age of Nicaea (325-400)
  • 8. Redemptio Totius Corporis: Latin eschatology in the fourth century
  • 9. Grace present and future: Greek eschatology in the fifth century
  • 10. Signs of a church triumphant: Latin eschatology in the fifth century
  • 11. Apokatastasis and apocalyptic: Eastern eschatology after Chalcedon
  • 12. The end of all flesh: eschatology in the sixth-century
  • West Bibliography
  • Index