From prophecy to preaching : a search for the origins of the Christian homily /

This book seeks to determine the origins of preaching in Christianity, and to trace its history before Origen. On the basis of a examination of the external evidence for Christian preaching before Origen and of cognate activities in the ancient world which might have influenced Christian practice, a...

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Main Author: Stewart-Sykes, Alistair.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2001.

Series: Vigiliae Christianae, Supplements 59.
Vigiliae Christianae Supplements Online, ISBN: 9789004308961.

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Call Number: BV4207 .S84 2001

Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary material /
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  • INTRODUCTION /
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  • PROLEGOMENA TO A PREHISTORY OF CHRISTIAN PREACHING /
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  • PREACHING IN THE PRIMITIVE CHURCH /
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  • SOME CONCLUSIONS /
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  • BIBLIOGRAPHY /
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  • INDEX OF ANCIENT TEXTS /
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  • SUPPLEMENTS TO VIGILIAE CHRISTIANAE /
  • Alistair Stewart-Sykes.