Apocalyptic thought in early Christianity

This volume explores how early Christian understandings of apocalyptic writings and teachings are reflected in the theology, social practices, and institutions of the early church. Experts on patristic and Byzantine Christianity present substantial samplings of biblical interpretation, theology,... Full description

Main Author:	Daly, Robert J.
Published:	Grand Rapids, Michigan : Baker Academic, 2009
Series:	Holy Cross Studies in Patristic Theology and History.
Subjects:	APOCALYPTIC LITERATURE - HISTORY AND CRITICISM. END OF THE WORLD - HISTORY OF DOCTRINES - EARLY CHURCH, CA. 30-600. BIBLE.N.T. - REVELATION - CRITICISM, INTERPRETATION, ETC. - HISTORY - EARLY CHURCH, CA. 30-600.
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Summary:	This volume explores how early Christian understandings of apocalyptic writings and teachings are reflected in the theology, social practices, and institutions of the early church. Experts on patristic and Byzantine Christianity present substantial samplings of biblical interpretation, theology, and visual art from first-millennium Christianity, especially from the East, to demonstrate the depth and variety of meaning early believers found in Daniel, Revelation, and related writings. --from publisher description.
Item Description:	Includes Index and Bibliographical References
Physical Description:	303p.
ISBN:	9780801036279

Apocalyptic thought in early Christianity

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