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Author:   Matyas Havrda ,  Vit Husek ,  Jana Platova
Publisher:   Brill
Imprint:   Brill
Volume:   117
Weight:   1.660kg
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9789004223639

ISBN 10:   9004223630
Pages:   404
Publication Date:   06 September 2012
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Format:   Hardback
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Annewies van den Hoek, Stromateis VII in the Light of Recent Scholarship: Approaches and Perspectives (with Bibliography) PART I, PIETY Alain Le Boulluec, Comment Clement applique-t-il dans le Stromate VII, a l'intention des philosophes, la methode definie dans le prologue (1-3)? Silke-Petra Bergjan, Clement of Alexandria on God's Providence and the Gnostic's Life Choice: The Concept of Pronoia in the Stromateis, Book VII (with Appendix: Fragments from Clement of Alexandria, ) Monika Recinova, Clement's Angelological Doctrines: Between Jewish Models and Philosophic-Religious Streams of Late Antiquity George Karamanolis, Clement on Superstition and Religious Belief Henny Fiska Hagg, Seeking the Face of God: Prayer and Knowledge in Clement of Alexandria Lorenzo Perrone, Clemens von Alexandrien und Origenes zum Gebet: Versuch eines Paradigmenvergleichs anhand ihrer Schriftstellen PART II, PERFECTION Veronika Cernuskova, Divine and Human Mercy in the Stromateis Jana Platova, The Gnostic's Intercessory Prayer according to Clement of Alexandria Judith L. Kovacs, Saint Paul as Apostle of Apatheia: Stromateis VII, Chapter 14 Davide Dainese, The Idea of Martyrdom in Stromateis VII: A Proposal for a Reconstruction of Clement of Alexandria's Philosophy Ilaria Ramelli, Stromateis VII and Clement's Hints at the Theory of Apokatastasis PART III, TRUTH Matyas Havrda, Demonstrative Method in Stromateis VII: Context, Principles, and Purpose Piotr Ashwin-Siejkowski, The Notion of 'Heresy' in Stromateis VII and its Use in Clement of Alexandria's Polemic Oleh Kindiy, Approximating Church and School in Clement of Alexandria's Stromateis VII Marco Rizzi, The End of Stromateis VII and Clement's Literary Project APPENDICES Annewies van den Hoek, 'Hymn of the Holy Clement to Christ the Saviour': Clement of Alexandria, Pedagogue III 101, 4 (introduction, translation, and notes) Jane Schatkin Hettrick, Musical Settings of Clement's 'Hymn to Christ the Saviour'

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' ...richness [...] of papers in this book, which both testifies and contributes to the flourishing of contemporary academic research on Clement of Alexandria. ' Jane Heath, Durham University, Expository Times 125(6)

This edited collection brings together seventeen contibutions held to a high standard, and it is definitely recommended for purchase by theological libraries. - David Neal Greenwood, University of Edinburgh, in: Journal of Ecclesiastical History 65/2 (2014) ...richness [...] of papers in this book, which both testifies and contributes to the flourishing of contemporary academic research on Clement of Alexandria. - Jane Heath, Durham University, in: Expository Times 125/6 (May 2014)

Author Information

Matyas Havrda, Ph.D. (2000) in Philosophy, Charles University Prague, is Researcher at Humboldt University Berlin and Palacky University Olomouc. His publications include articles on Valentinian gnosticism, Irenaeus, Clement of Alexandria, and Galen, and a commented Czech translation of the fifth book of the Stromateis. Vit Husek, Th.D. (2004) in Systematic Theology, Palacky University Olomouc, is Assistant Professor and Researcher at Palacky University Olomouc. He has published articles on doctrine of grace in Latin patristics. Jana Platova, Ph.D. (2007) in Classical Philology, Masaryk University Brno, is Assistant Professor and Researcher at Palacky University Olomouc. Her publications include articles on Clement of Alexandrias commentary on Scripture, and a Czech translation of the Stromateis (books I and III).

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