Early Christian Ethics In The West: From Clement To Ambrose

By H.H. Scullard

Book Overview

""Early Christian Ethics in the West: From Clement to Ambrose"" is a book written by H. Scullard that explores the development of Christian ethical thought from the second to the fourth century in the Western world. The book examines the teachings of influential Christian thinkers such as Clement of Alexandria, Tertullian, and Ambrose of Milan, and how their ideas shaped the moral and ethical landscape of early Christianity. The author delves into various topics, including the role of the church in society, the importance of charity and compassion, and the relationship between faith and reason. Through careful analysis of primary sources and historical context, Scullard provides a comprehensive overview of the evolution of Christian ethics in the West during this pivotal period in history. This book is an essential resource for scholars and students of early Christianity, ethics, and theology.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1162757957
• ISBN13: 9781162757957
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 308 Pages
• Weight: 0.91 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"