Become Like the Angels: Origen's Doctrine of the Soul

by Benjamin P. Blosser

Origen of Alexandria (c. 185-245), a catechist, presbyter, and confessor of the ancient Church was a foundational figure in the establishment of early Christian theology. Today he is commonly referred to as "the first Christian theologian" and is widely known as a master of biblical exegesis, rational inquiry, and spiritual formation. Yet his legacy remains somewhat ambiguous in part because of the posthumous condemnation of certain propositions...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813220017
• ISBN13: 9780813220017
• Release Date: September 2012
• Publisher: Catholic University of America Press
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 1.15 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 5.9" x 8.7"