St. Athanasius On The Incarnation

By Archibald Robertson

Book Overview

Athanasius stands at the heart of early Christian theology, and in On the Incarnation, his vision is both urgent and timeless. Here, the mystery of the incarnation of Christ is not mere doctrine but a living answer to humanity's deepest questions. The work is clear, unflinching, and profoundly moving. Faith meets reason. Wonder meets argument. This classic religious treatise, rendered into English by Archibald Robertson, distils the essence of 4th century Christianity and Alexandrian theology. Athanasius defends the trinity and divinity of Christ with a clarity that shaped Christian apologetics for centuries, influencing church historians, theology students, and even modern thinkers like Augustine of Hippo and C.S. Lewis. His patristic writings invite both the curious reader and the seasoned scholar to witness the intellectual and spiritual ferment that defined the early Church. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike. For anyone fascinated by the roots of Christian belief, On the Incarnation is more than an historical document; it is a living encounter with the foundations of faith.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9354181503
• ISBN13: 9789354181504
• Release Date: October 2020
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Length: 138 Pages
• Weight: 0.50 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"