The Early Church books

This work looks at the changing concept of the purity of women brought about by the rise of Christianity. Rejecting...  Read More >>

A of the monastic movement in Palestine during the Byzantine period. The book uses contemporary sources to discuss...  Read More >>

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This study examines the uses of the names Jew , Hebrew and Israel in the surviving literature - especially...  Read More >>

Along with this first full-scale critique of Christian supersessionism, Soulen's own constructive proposal regrasps...  Read More >>

This work presents an account of the life of Paul. It combines a critical analysis of the sources with new approaches...  Read More >>

This rich collection of papers by scholars from various countries presents a range of important insights into the...  Read More >>

This book introduces the reader to the times and upheavals during which Maximus lived. It makes available a selection...  Read More >>

This book introduces the reader to the times and upheavals during which Maximus lived. It makes available a selection...  Read More >>

      ""Strikingly original and beautifully written....Prayer, Despair,         and Drama is an extremely rich,...  Read More >>

This book narrates a number of stories from the early clerical history of the church to illustrate how authority...  Read More >>

An Old Testament background to our understanding of Christ. A demonstration of how the leading themes of the Old...  Read More >>

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A consideration of the historical verity of the story of Jesus of Nazareth, which supports the idea that Jesus did...  Read More >>

Through her readings of texts such as 'The Book of Margery Kempe', Beckwith develops a materialist analysis of...  Read More >>

The annual expenditure accounts recorded in this two volume Register provide a complete picture of a Clunaic monastery...  Read More >>

An investigation of the range and scale of the struggle to preserve Christian control of the Holy Land in the decades...  Read More >>

This volume combines a catalogue of the early churches of Cilicia and Isauria with an analysis of their significance...  Read More >>

The philosophical implications of one of Gregory of Nyssa's major later works, De Vita Moysis, allow important insights...  Read More >>

This book offers a dramatically new translation of Liber Antiquitatum Biblicarum, a commentary that deals extensively...  Read More >>

This book uses Greco-Roman theories and practice of gnomic speech to elaborate a rhetorical-critical model of the...  Read More >>

This edition provides a critical text of the Oratio catechetica by Gregory of Nyssa. It presents a full analysis...  Read More >>

An exploration of how early struggles between Christian 'heresy' and 'orthodoxy' affected proto-orthodox scribes...  Read More >>