Retrieving History: Memory and Identity Formation in the Early Church (Evangelical Ressourcement)

Stefana Dan Laing, D H Williams

ISBN 10: 080109643X / ISBN 13: 9780801096433

Editore: Baker Academic 2017-04-18, 2017

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Titolo: Retrieving History: Memory and Identity ...

Casa editrice: Baker Academic 2017-04-18

Data di pubblicazione: 2017

Legatura: Paperback

Condizione: New

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Riassunto:

Examines the ways early Christians related and transmitted their history--apologetics, martyrdom accounts, sacred biography, and the genre of church history proper--helping readers understand how Christian identity is rooted in the faithful work of preceding generations.

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Stefana Dan Laing (PhD, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary) is assistant professor of divinity and theological librarian at Beeson Divinity School, Samford University. She previously served as assistant librarian at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary and has taught at Houston Graduate School of Theology and Houston Baptist University. Laing has contributed to numerous books.