Embodiment, Heresy, and the Hellenization of Christianity: The Descent of the Soul in Plato and Origen*

The Hellenization of Christianity is a long-standing and notoriously contentious historiographical construct in early Christian studies. While it has been deployed in surprisingly fluid ways, most scholars associate the thesis with Adolf von Harnack, for whom it acquired a decidedly critical valence...

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Main Author: Martens, Peter W. ca. 20./21. Jh. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cambridge Univ. Press [2015]
In: Harvard theological review
Year: 2015, Volume: 108, Issue: 4, Pages: 594-620
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Origenes 185-254 / Plato 427 BC-347 BC / Soul / Pre-existence / Christianity / Hellenization
IxTheo Classification:KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity
NBE Anthropology
VA Philosophy
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