Ferguson, Everett 1933- editor. text bibliography mnu 2016 monographic eng

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xi, 179 pages ; 22 cm. Understandings of the Church explores the ways imagery is used by biblical writers and early Christian teachers such as Cyprian, Ignatius of Antioch, Tertullian, Clement of Alexandria, and Origen to describe the concept of church. Introduction -- 1 Clement -- 2 Clement -- Ignatius of Antioch -- Hermas, Shepherd -- Justin Martyr -- Irenaeus -- Letter of the churches of Vienne and Lyons -- Clement of Alexandria -- Tertullian -- Hippolytus -- Pseudo-Clement -- Origen -- Cyprian -- Firmilian -- Methodius -- Eusebius -- Athanasius -- Cyril of Jerusalem -- Basil the Great -- Gregory of Nyssa -- Ephrem the Syrian -- Ambrose -- The Niceno-Constantinopolitan Creed of 381 -- John Chrysostom -- Theodore of Mopsuestia -- Augustine. Everett Ferguson, volume editor. Includes bibliographical references (pages 157-162) and indexes. Church History of doctrines Early church, ca. 30-600 Sources BV598 .U53 2016 270 FER 1451496362 (pbk. : alk. paper) 9781451496369 (pbk. : alk. paper) YDXCP 160314 20241126110731.0 944463330 eng