Voting about God in early church councils /

In this study, Ramsay MacMullen steps aside from the well-worn path that previous scholars have trod to explore exactly how early Christian doctrines became official. Drawing on extensive verbatim stenographic records, he analyzes the ecumenical councils from A.D. 325 to 553, in which participants g...

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Bibliografische gegevens
Hoofdauteur: MacMullen, Ramsay, 1928-2022 (Auteur)
Formaat: Licensed eBooks
Taal:Engels
Gepubliceerd in: New Haven : Yale University Press, ©2006.
Online toegang:https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=192276
Inhoudsopgave:
  • Introduction
  • The democratic element
  • The cognitive element
  • The 'supernaturalist' element
  • The violent element
  • Preliminaries
  • Councils in action
  • The stage
  • Dioscorus
  • Management
  • Exact words.