Angelomorphic pneumatology : Clement of Alexandria and other early Christian witnesses /

This book discusses the occurrence of angelic imagery in early Christian discourse about the Holy Spirit. Taking as its entry-point Clement of Alexandria's less explored writings, Excerpta ex Theodoto, Eclogae propheticae, and Adumbrationes, it shows that Clement's angelomorphic pneumatolo...

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Main Author: Bucur, Bogdan Gabriel.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009.

Series: Vigiliae Christianae, Supplements 95.
Vigiliae Christianae Supplements Online, ISBN: 9789004308961.

Subjects:

Clement, > of Alexandria, Saint, > approximately 150-approximately 215.

Hermas, > active 2nd century. > Shepherd.

Justin, > Martyr, Saint.

Aphraates, > the Persian sage, > active 337-345.