Philoxenus mabbug (5 Ergebnisse)

Zustand: New. In English.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In 'Two Dissertations,' Saint Philoxenus addresses a critic who, while entangled in heretical beliefs, attempts to refute Philoxenus's writings. The bishop articulates the nature of true faith, emphasizing that it is not based on human works but on divine grace. He critiques the critic's lack of understanding of Christian doctrine and highlights the significance of humility, repentance, and the mysteries of faith. Philoxenus argues that genuine faith transcends intellectual comprehension and is rooted in a relationship with Christ, which should inspire compassion rather than condemnation. …

Missoula, Scholars Press, 1979, Or.wrps., sl. discolored. VII, 319 pp. includes a restored reproduced text of the British Museum Syriac Manuscript ADD. 17, 126. Syriac text with translation, notes and commentary. Name of previous owner on first endleaf, otherwise in good condition.

562pp., 19cm., dans la série "Sources chrétiennes" vol.44, belle reliure pleine-toile bleue, qqs.cachets, bel exemplaire, [texte en français].

4to. (4), 271 pp., final blank page. Contemporary half vellum over marbled boards with giltstamped spine, giltstamped spine-label, and and handwritten shelfmark to spine. First edition, rare. Historic edition of the notable Syrian treatise on incarnation and the Trinity. In Syriac type. - Pencil annotations to pp. 33-69. Stamps of ownership of Joseph A. Nelson and the library of St. Joseph's Seminary in Dunwoodie, New York, to title-page (the latter also to lower flyleaf). - OCLC 652404559.…