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Tertullian, First Theologian of the West. By Eric Osborn. CAMBRIDGE : 1997. HARDBACK in JACKET.
by Osborn, Eric [ Tertullianus, Quintus Septimius Florens 150-230 ]
- Used
- Near Fine
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine/Near Fine
- ISBN 10
- 0521590353
- ISBN 13
- 9780521590358
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About This Item
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. 8vo. FIRST EDITION. CAMBRIDGE : 1997. Hardback. Black cloth; gilt lettered spine. In purple pictorial dust-jacket. Tight, bright and clean. No owner name or internal markings. NEAR FINE in like jacket; now placed in a clear protective sleeve. (xxi), 285 pages. Includes bibliographical references (p. 259-268). Indexes. CONTENTS: 1. Simplicity and perfection -- 2. puzzle: Athens and Jerusalem -- 3. paradox: credible because inept -- 4. Strife of opposites and faith as recognition -- 5. Antithesis in one God: 'Against Marcion' -- 6. Trinity and christology -- 7. Prayer and the bible -- 8. Mankind's two natures and a sordid church -- 9. Argument and humour: Hermogenes and the Valentinians -- 10. Promise of laughter, judgement of hell: apocalypse and system -- 11. Ethics of conflict. 8vo.**Will be well-packed for posting/shipping** Rosley Books for Antiquarian books, CHS, Cumberland, Everyman, GKC, Inklings, Keswick, Literature, MacDonald, Rarities, Theology and History. ].
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- 049214
- Title
- Tertullian, First Theologian of the West. By Eric Osborn. CAMBRIDGE : 1997. HARDBACK in JACKET.
- Author
- Osborn, Eric [ Tertullianus, Quintus Septimius Florens 150-230 ]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- ISBN 10
- 0521590353
- ISBN 13
- 9780521590358
- Publisher
- Cambridge University Press
- Place of Publication
- Cambridge
- Date Published
- 1997
- Pages
- 308
- Size
- 8vo
- Keywords
- Tertullianus, Quintus Septimius Florens 150-230 Theology, Doctrinal History Early church, ca. 30-600. Church history Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600. Christianity. RELIGION Christianity General. RELIGION Christian Theology Systematic.
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About Rosley Books
SPECIALIST IN SECOND-HAND AND ANTIQUARIAN LITERATURE & THEOLOGY. Mail Order. SPECIALIST ALSO IN C.S. LEWIS AND THE INKLINGS and others
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