{"product_id":"t-t-clark-handbook-of-the-early-church-paperback","title":"T\u0026T Clark Handbook of the Early Church - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eIlaria L. E. Ramelli\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003eJ. a. McGuckin\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor), \u003cb\u003ePiotr Ashwin-Siejkowski\u003c\/b\u003e (Editor)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eExploring the key documents, authors and themes of Early Christian traditions, this volume traces the vital trajectories of emerging distinctive Christian identity in the Graeco-Roman world. Special attention is given to the coherent growth of Christian faith in connection with worship, alongside the crucial transformation of Christian life and doctrine under the Christian Emperors. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs well as offering a chronological development of the Early Church, the book examines the interaction between Christian worship and faith. In addition, readers interested in systematic theology can refer to chapters on the roots of some significant theological notions in Christian Antiquity, also with reference to ancient philosophy. Issues addressed include: \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e- Distinctiveness of the Christian identity during the first centuries \u003cbr\u003e- Diversity of communities and their theologies\u003cbr\u003e- Connection between faith and worship \u003cbr\u003e- Transition from the persecuted minority to triumphant Church with Creeds \u003cbr\u003e- History of early Christian thought and modern systematic theology\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIlaria Ramelli \u003c\/b\u003eis Professor of the Early Church at Sacre Cuore Milan, and at the Angelicum Rome, Italy. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eJohn A. McGuckin\u003c\/b\u003e is the Nielsen Professor Emeritus of Early Christian History at Union Theological Seminary, USA. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003ePiotr Ashwin-Siejkowski \u003c\/b\u003eis a Senior Research Fellow in the Department of Theology and Religious Studies at King's College London, UK.\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 744\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.48 x 10 x 7 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 28, 2023\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51782362890528,"sku":"9780567700582","price":73.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/8ef1f40813bd1765a2b9613a8588a34b.webp?v=1780568924","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/t-t-clark-handbook-of-the-early-church-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}