Universal salvation in late antiquity : Porphyry of Tyre and the pagan-christian debate /

This title explores the background to the effort of the Neoplatonist philosopher Porphyry (c.A.D. 232-305) to devise a system of universal salvation as a means of countering the Christian soteriological challenge, and the Christian reactions to this, notably from Eusebius of Caesarea.

Gespeichert in:
1. Verfasser:
Simmons, Michael Bland
Format:
Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:
Englisch
Veröffentlicht:
New York : Oxford University Press, 2015.
Zusammenfassung:
This title explores the background to the effort of the Neoplatonist philosopher Porphyry (c.A.D. 232-305) to devise a system of universal salvation as a means of countering the Christian soteriological challenge, and the Christian reactions to this, notably from Eusebius of Caesarea.
Umfang:
1 online resource (537 pages).
Bibliografie:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
0-19-027284-8
0-19-020241-6
0-19-020240-8
Schlagworte:
Porphyry, > approximately 234-approximately 305.
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