The First Christian Theologians

An Introduction to Theology in the Early Church

G. R. Evans (University of Cambridge)

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English

Blackwell Publishing
05 April 2004

Religion & beliefs; The Early Church; Church history; Christian theology

Series: The Great Theologians

The First Christian Theologians offers a comprehensive introduction to the theology of the early Church through an accessible and lively examination of the major individual theologians of the time.

Provides a comprehensive, single-volume introduction to the theology of the early Church. Features an accessible and lively examination of the major individual theologians from the first five centuries. Explores how Christian theology came into being – including detailed coverage of the Scriptural canon, preaching, heresies, and the role of ecumenical councils. Includes an international list of leading contributors. Edited by a leading academic in the field, with a reputation for producing first-rate, accessible books.

Edited by: G. R. Evans (University of Cambridge)
Imprint: Blackwell Publishing
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 246mm, Width: 173mm, Spine: 21mm
Weight: 581g
ISBN: 9780631231875
ISBN 10: 0631231870
Series: The Great Theologians
Pages: 296
Publication Date: 05 April 2004
Audience: Professional and scholarly , Undergraduate
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

G. R. Evans is Professor of Medieval Theology and Intellectual History at the University of Cambridge. She is the author of numerous, critically--acclaimed books in the fields of patristic, medieval and Reformation history and theology, including Augustine on Evil (1982), Problems of Authority in the Reformation Debates (1992), The Church and the Churches (1994), Philosophy and Theology in the Middle Ages (1993), Law and Theology in the Middle Ages (2002), and Anselm (1989). G. R. Evans is also the author of A Brief History of Heresy (2003), and the editor of The Medieval Theologians (2000), also in the Great Theologians series, both published by Blackwell.

Reviews for The First Christian Theologians: An Introduction to Theology in the Early Church

"""Beyond doubt this is one of the best introductions available to the English reader who is interested in the Theology of the early Church."" Mihail Neamtu, King's College, London"