Origen and His Work

By Eugene De Faye and Fred Rothwell

Book Overview

""Origen and His Work"" by Eugene De Faye is a comprehensive study of the life and works of Origen, a prominent Christian theologian and scholar who lived in the third century AD. The book explores the historical context in which Origen lived and worked, and provides a detailed analysis of his major writings, including his commentaries on the Bible, his theological treatises, and his apologetic works. De Faye also examines Origen's influence on later Christian thinkers and the controversies that surrounded his ideas during his lifetime and beyond. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of early Christianity and the development of Christian theology.1929. The substance of this volume grew out of lectures delivered by the author on Origen (considered one of the greatest of all Christian theologians) at the University of Upsala. Contents: The Character of Origen's Writings, His Thought and Method; The Doctrine of God; Cosmology; Christology; The Doctrine of Redemption; and Final Things. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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: 141917309X
• ISBN13: 9781419173097
• Release Date: October 2004
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 192 Pages
• Weight: 0.64 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"