Enlivening the past :
Sebastian, J. Jayakiran 1958-
Enlivening the past : an Asian theologian's engagement with the early teachers of faith / J. Jayakiran Sebastian. - Piscataway, NJ : Gorgias Press, 2009. - viii, 181 p. ; 24 cm. - Gorgias precis portfolios ; 3 . - Gorgias prâecis portfolios ; 3. .
Preface -- Why should Asian theologians read texts of the early teachers of faith? -- Permeating all things with divinity : understandings of Jesus in the second century -- Martyrs and heretics : women in early Christian traditions -- Poverty and prosperity : learning from the early church -- The wounded body in early Christian thought : implications for the care of HIV/AIDS survivors -- The joy of almsgiving : reading Cyprian today -- Listening to the speaking Bible : interpreting the use of the Bible in a letter of Cyprian -- Interrogating forgiveness : what the early church can teach us -- Facing envy : on being accompanied by the past in hoping to move forward -- Enduring to the end : persecution, martyrdom and identity -- Continually reaching back in order to move forward.
160724103X 9781607241034 :USD95.46
Theology, Doctrinal--History--Early church, ca. 30-600.
Enlivening the past : an Asian theologian's engagement with the early teachers of faith / J. Jayakiran Sebastian. - Piscataway, NJ : Gorgias Press, 2009. - viii, 181 p. ; 24 cm. - Gorgias precis portfolios ; 3 . - Gorgias prâecis portfolios ; 3. .
Preface -- Why should Asian theologians read texts of the early teachers of faith? -- Permeating all things with divinity : understandings of Jesus in the second century -- Martyrs and heretics : women in early Christian traditions -- Poverty and prosperity : learning from the early church -- The wounded body in early Christian thought : implications for the care of HIV/AIDS survivors -- The joy of almsgiving : reading Cyprian today -- Listening to the speaking Bible : interpreting the use of the Bible in a letter of Cyprian -- Interrogating forgiveness : what the early church can teach us -- Facing envy : on being accompanied by the past in hoping to move forward -- Enduring to the end : persecution, martyrdom and identity -- Continually reaching back in order to move forward.
160724103X 9781607241034 :USD95.46
Theology, Doctrinal--History--Early church, ca. 30-600.
