But though you perceive and understand demons to be deadly and wicked, plotters, haters of the human race, and destroyers, why do you not turn out of their way, or…

Qui autem Dei creaturae resistunt per speciosam illam continentiam, illa quoque dicunt, quae ad Salomen dicta sunt, quorum prius meminimus: habentur autem, ut existimo, in Evangelio secundum AEgyptios.(11) Aiunt enim…

These things, then, are to be abstained from, not for their own sakes, but for the sake of the body; and care for the body is exercised for the sake…

Applies the methodological advances in patristic textual analysis to explore the nature of the Gospel text used by Clement, an early Alexandrian father. This book lists his quotations of the…

Provides an examination of the patristic idea of ‘perfection’ in relation to Clement’s project on the ethical, intellectual and spiritual development of a Christian. This book deals with elements of…

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This is a pre-1923 historical reproduction that was curated for quality. Quality assurance was conducted on each of these books in an attempt to remove books with imperfections introduced by…

In The Moral Psychology of Clement of Alexandria, Kathleen Gibbons proposes a new approach to Clement’s moral philosophy and explores how his construction of Christianity’s relationship with Jewishness informed, and…