From Nicaea to Chalcedon :
Young, Frances M.
From Nicaea to Chalcedon : a guide to the literature and its background / Frances M. Young ; with Andrew Teal. - 2nd ed. - Grand Rapids, Mich. : Baker Academic, c2010. - x, 406 p. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 344-386) and indexes.
[Part] 1. The birth of church history and its sequel -- Eusebius of Caesarea -- Life -- The Ecclesiastical history and earlier historical writings -- Apologetic works -- Political writings -- Eusebius' Christology -- Eusbeius as a biblical scholar -- Eusebius' successors -- Socrates Scholasticus -- Philostorgius -- Sozomen -- Theodoret -- Conclusion -- [Part] 2. Athanasius and the shaping of Nicene theology -- Introduction -- Arius -- Athanasius: the legend and the critique -- The fundamentals of Athanasius' theology: Contra gentes, De incarnatione -- Marcellus: ally or embarrassment? -- Orations against the Arians -- Self-justification, retrospective history and shifting theological alliances -- Other works -- Conclusion.
9780801039157 0801039150
Church history--Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
Fathers of the church--Biography.
Christian literature, Early--History and criticism.
Theology, Doctrinal--History--Early church, ca. 30-600.
BR205 / .Y68 2010
From Nicaea to Chalcedon : a guide to the literature and its background / Frances M. Young ; with Andrew Teal. - 2nd ed. - Grand Rapids, Mich. : Baker Academic, c2010. - x, 406 p. ; 23 cm.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 344-386) and indexes.
[Part] 1. The birth of church history and its sequel -- Eusebius of Caesarea -- Life -- The Ecclesiastical history and earlier historical writings -- Apologetic works -- Political writings -- Eusebius' Christology -- Eusbeius as a biblical scholar -- Eusebius' successors -- Socrates Scholasticus -- Philostorgius -- Sozomen -- Theodoret -- Conclusion -- [Part] 2. Athanasius and the shaping of Nicene theology -- Introduction -- Arius -- Athanasius: the legend and the critique -- The fundamentals of Athanasius' theology: Contra gentes, De incarnatione -- Marcellus: ally or embarrassment? -- Orations against the Arians -- Self-justification, retrospective history and shifting theological alliances -- Other works -- Conclusion.
9780801039157 0801039150
Church history--Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
Fathers of the church--Biography.
Christian literature, Early--History and criticism.
Theology, Doctrinal--History--Early church, ca. 30-600.
BR205 / .Y68 2010