ISBN: 9781332854899 - select epistles of st. cyprian (classic reprint): treating of the episcopate: treating of the episcopate (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book presents a selection of epistles by Cyprian, Bishop of Carthage, revealing the theological controversies and challenges faced by the early Church. The epistles provide insights into the development of the episcopacy, the nature of the Church, and the role of bishops in maintaining its unity. As the Church emerged from persecution, Cyprian's writings grappled with issues of authority, schism, and the validity of sacraments administered outside the Church. The author's extensive knowledge of the Bible, theology, and the social context of the early Church enriches the analysis of Cyprian's thought. These epistles offer a window into the formative period of Christianity, showcasing Cyprian's influential role in shaping its ecclesiology and highlighting the enduring significance of his writings for understanding the Church's nature and mission. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…