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An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith: The Early Church Fathers E-BOOK

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John of Damascus
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In "An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith: The Early Church Fathers," John of Damascus offers a systematic and rigorous exploration of Christian doctrine, drawing heavily from scriptural foundations and the teachings of the early Church Fathers. Characterized by a balanced blend of philosophical reasoning and theological insight, this work serves as both a catechetical tool and an apologetic defense against heresies that emerged in the early centuries of Christianity. Written in an accessible yet profound style, John of Damascus systematically addresses key elements such as the nature of God, Christology, and the sacraments, all while navigating the complexities of the cultural and theological milieu of his time, thereby solidifying the tenets of Orthodox Christianity. As a prominent theologian and a staunch defender of the Orthodox faith, John of Damascus was born in the late 7th century in Damascus, a city at the crossroads of diverse cultures and religious thought. His life spanned a period of significant theological contention, as Islam's rise posed challenges to traditional Christian interpretations. Drawing from his experiences and extensive knowledge of both Greek philosophy and ecclesiastical tradition, John synthesized the teachings of the Fathers to provide clarity and orthodoxy for a world in turmoil. "An Exact Exposition of the Orthodox Faith" is an invaluable resource for anyone wishing to deepen their understanding of Christian orthodoxy. This book not only serves as an essential reference for scholars and theologians but also invites lay readers to engage with the fundamental truths of the faith. Written with precision and devotion, this work remains a pivotal contribution to the landscape of Christian theology.

In this enriched edition, we have carefully created added value for your reading experience:
- A succinct Introduction situates the work's timeless appeal and themes.
- The Synopsis outlines the central plot, highlighting key developments without spoiling critical twists.
- A detailed Historical Context immerses you in the era's events and influences that shaped the writing.
- A thorough Analysis dissects symbols, motifs, and character arcs to unearth underlying meanings.
- Reflection questions prompt you to engage personally with the work's messages, connecting them to modern life.
- Hand‐picked Memorable Quotes shine a spotlight on moments of literary brilliance.
- Interactive footnotes clarify unusual references, historical allusions, and archaic phrases for an effortless, more informed read.

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Aantal bladzijden:
190
Taal:
Engels

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Productcode (EAN):
8596547730118
Verschijningsdatum:
21/11/2023
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E-book
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