Eusebius of Caesarea against Paganism /

Eusebius of Caesarea against Paganism /

Dealing with the subject of apologetics and polemics against the pagans in Eusebius of Caesarea (c. 260-340), this volume discusses his response to the vigorous political, cultural and religious campaign launched against Christianity in his time. The first part of the book examines the background fo...

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Main Author: Kofsky, Aryeh (Author)

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden; Boston : BRILL, 2000.

Series: Jewish and Christian Perspectives Series; 3.
Jewish and Christian Perspectives Online, ISBN: 9789004427556.

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Apologetics > Early church.

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Call Number: BR65.E76

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • Introduction
  • Background
  • Apologetics and Polemics in Non-Apologetic and Early Apologetic-Polemical Works
  • Praeparatio Evangelica and Demonstratio Evangelica - A Single Apologetic-Polemical Enterprise
  • The Concept ef Christian Prehistory - A Central Axis ef the Polemic
  • Prophecy in the Service ef Polemics
  • Miracles: A Major Subject in Eusebius' Polemics
  • Minor Apologetic-Polemical Arguments and Issues
  • Tactics, Rhetoric, and the Role of Porphyry in the Dual Composition
  • The Theophany: The Final Apologetic Statement
  • Conclusion
  • Bibliography
  • Index
  • Index Of Sources.