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A scholarly edition of The Philocalia of Origen presenting a new translation in English alongside an amended facing-page version of J. Armitage Robinson's Greek text. The edition includes an introduction…
John Anthony McGuckin
In this book, John A. McGuckin reviews and assesses the monumental influence that Origen of Alexandria has exercised over the shape and content of the Christian tradition over seventeen hundred…
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Ilaria L. E. Ramelli
This is a collection of more than twenty essays and a substantial unpublished one from Professor Ilaria Ramelli's life-long research on Origen of Alexandria. These Kleine Schriften present a coherent…
Morten Kock Moller
It is almost impossible to overstate the historical impact of Augustine of Hippo's (354-430) interpretation of the Epistle to the Romans in terms of its repercussions in Western theology. Augustine's…
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Fiona Thompson
Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--University of Leeds, 2005.
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Micah M. Miller
This book offers a comprehensive account of Origen's pneumatology. In its examination of the Holy Spirit's identity (who the Spirit is) and activity (what the Spirit does), the study reads…
Although Origen and his Hexapla are well known among biblical scholars, questions about his philology, particularly textual criticism, persist. The Hexapla contained very important texts and translations of the Hebrew…
Pui Him Ip
This book establishes how the doctrine of divine simplicity was interwoven with the formation of a Christian Trinitarian understanding of God before Nicaea.
For centuries, Christian theology affirmed God as…
Dr Michael C. Magree
The self-emptying of Christ, proclaimed in the letter to the Philippians 2:7, remains a much-debated topic in modern theology and exegesis. This book brings the insights of Greek Christianity to…
Juan Jose Colsa
Relatos breves e ilustrados que muestran como imagino el ser humano el origen del universo.
En el origen de nuestra especie, las personas miraban el firmamento, los mares, los animales…
Origen
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the "public…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
This work is in the public…
Origen, son of the martyr Leonides, oldest in a family of seven children was born probably at Alexandria 184/85 and died probably in Tyre 253/54 after imprisonment and torture during…
This new translation of Origen’s Homilies on Leviticus may be read as a companion to Ronald E. Heine’s translation of Origen’s Homilies on Genesis and Exodus, volume 71 in the…
The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
Orosius wrote the first Christian Universal History, Historiarum adversus paganos libri septem. It has been thought to be a supplement to the City of God,Civitate Dei, especially the third…
Origenes
Die Reihe Die Griechischen Christlichen Schriftsteller der ersten Jahrhunderte (GCS) veroeffentlicht seit 1897 (zuerst in Leipzig, dann in Berlin) die Ergebnisse des Akademieprojektes Griechische Christliche Schriftsteller, begonnen in der damaligen…
These collected writings of Origen bring together the early Christian theologian’s finest thoughts; his analyses of the Bible, his philosophical ideas, and his arguments against Pagan scholars opposed to Christianity.
This is the first English translation of Origen’s 14 Homilies on Ezekiel, made from the Latin translation of St. Jerome.
Precioso libro compacto con mas de 150 oraciones tradicionales catolicas, para expresar tu fe y fortalecerte en los momentos de gran necesidad. Incluye oraciones como Padre Nuestro, Gloria a Dios…
Un devocional diario, practico, para calentar el corazon de cualquier mujer que busque obtener sabiduria a medida que se acerca a Dios.
Este libro de devocionales ayudara y motivara a…
But observe what he alleges as a proof of his statement: Christians at first were few in number, and held the same opinions; but when they grew to be a…
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
As we allege, however, that he has fallen into confusion in consequence of false notions which he has imbibed, come and let us point them out to the best of…
Pope Benedict XVI praised Origen for his ‘primordial role’ in the history of lectio divina, the prayerful reading of Scripture. He explained that Origen approaches Scripture reading not as ‘mere…
Now, with regard to his statement that he is acquainted with all our doctrines, we have to say that this is a boastful and daring assertion; for if he had…
And we may see, moreover, how that religion itself grew up in a short time, making progress by the punishment and death of its worshippers, by the plundering of their…
This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishings Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
Celsus, however, accepting or granting that Jesus foreknew what would befall Him, might think to make light of the admission, as he did in the case of the miracles, when…
For there are different appearances, as it were, of the Word, according as He shows Himself to each one of those who come to His doctrine; and this in a…
Now the human wisdom is that which is termed by us the wisdom of the world, which is foolishness with God; whereas the divine –being different from the human, because…
But if he were dealing honestly in his accusations, he ought to have given the exact terms of the prophecies, whether those in which the speaker is introduced as claiming…
Whilst there are thus many gods and lords, whereof some are such in reality, and others are such only in name, we strive to rise not only above those whom…
But now, since we are treating of the manner in which the opposing powers stir up those contests, by means of which false knowledge is introduced into the minds of…
"The Writings of Origen, Vol. 2" is a comprehensive collection of the profound and influential works of Origen, the renowned early Christian theologian and other one scholar. This volume is…
This volume completes the publication of the full English translation of this work. Heine introduces it with a discussion of the times and circumstances within which the commentary was composed…