Optatus - (Translated Texts for Historians) (Paperback)
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- Optatus, Bishop of Milevis in North Africa in the late fourth century, wrote a detailed refutation of Donatist claims to be the one true and righteous church, an ark of purity in a world which was still corrupt despite Constantine's support for Christianity.
- About the Author: Mark Edwards is University Lecturer in Patristics at the University of Oxford.
- 304 Pages
- Religion + Beliefs, Christianity
- Series Name: Translated Texts for Historians
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About the Book
Optatus, Bishop of Milevis in North Africa in the late fourth century, wrote a detailed refutation of Donatist claims to be the one true and righteous church, an ark of purity in a world which was still corrupt despite Constantine's support for Christianity. This new translation of Optatus's work is the first since 1917, and makes full use of modern scholarship in its annotation and Introduction.Book Synopsis
Optatus, Bishop of Milevis in North Africa in the late fourth century, wrote a detailed refutation of Donatist claims to be the one true and righteous church, an ark of purity in a world which was still corrupt despite Constantine's support for Christianity. This new translation of Optatus's work is the first since 1917, and makes full use of modern scholarship in its annotation and Introduction.About the Author
Mark Edwards is University Lecturer in Patristics at the University of Oxford.Dimensions (Overall): 8.27 Inches (H) x 5.82 Inches (W) x .57 Inches (D)
Weight: .71 Pounds
Suggested Age: 22 Years and Up
Number of Pages: 304
Genre: Religion + Beliefs
Sub-Genre: Christianity
Series Title: Translated Texts for Historians
Publisher: Liverpool University Press
Theme: History
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Street Date: October 1, 1997
TCIN: 1004351893
UPC: 9780853237525
Item Number (DPCI): 247-15-4564
Origin: Made in the USA or Imported
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