Origen

Name: Origen
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ISBN: 9780415118361

ISBN-10: 0415118360

ISBN-13: 9780415118361

Edition: 1998

Authors: Joseph W. Trigg

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Origen was the most influential Christian theologian before Augustine, the founder of Biblical study as a serious discipline in the Christian tradition, and a figure with immense influence on the development of Christian spirituality.This volume presents a comprehensive and accessible insight into Origen's life and writings. An introduction analyzes the principal influences that formed him as a Christian and as a thinker, his emergence as a mature theologian at Alexandria, his work in Caesarea and his controversial legacy. Fresh translations of a representative selection of Origen's writings, including some never previously available in print, show how Origen provided a lasting framework…

Book details

List price: $46.95
Copyright year: 1998
Publisher: Routledge
Publication date: 9/14/1998
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 308
Size: 5.51" wide x 8.54" long x 0.87" tall
Weight: 0.902
Language: English

Trigg is Rector of Christ Church, Port Tobacco Parish, La Plata, Maryland.



A Note on Translations


Abbreviations



Introduction



The Making of a Scholar and Theologian



The Mature Years at Alexandria



Man of the Church at Caesarea



A Controversial Legacy



Texts


Commentary on Psalms 1-25, Fragment from Preface


Commentary on Lamentations, Selected Fragments


Commentary on Genesis, Fragment from Book 3


Commentary on John, Book 1


Commentary on John, Book 13.3-192


Homily 12 on Jeremiah


Homilies 19 and 20 on Luke


Homily 5 on 1 Samuel


Letter to Gregory


Commentary on John, Book 32.1-140


Commentary on John, Book 32.318-67


Notes


Bibliographical Note


Index of Scriptural Citations


Index