Repentance in Late Antiquity
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Author | : Alexis Torrance |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 255 |
Release | : 2013 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780199665365 |
ISBN-13 | : 0199665362 |
Rating | : 4/5 (65 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Repentance in Late Antiquity by : Alexis Torrance
Book excerpt: This study provides a fresh perspective on the concept of repentance in early Christianity. Alexis Torrance focuses on writings by several ascetic theologians of the fifth to seventh centuries, and also examines texts from Scripture, early Christian treatises and homilies, apocalyptic material, and canonical literature.