Homilies on Jeremiah and I Kings 28

by Origen

Book Overview

Souls existing before their bodies, witches summoning dead prophets from the underworld, the return of the damned--and the Devil himself--to God in the end, and many other theological speculations surprise the reader of Origen's Homilies on Jeremiah and I Kings 28 . Some of these very theses of the third-century priest from Alexandria, Egypt, were condemned in the Second Council of Constantinople. But plumbing the mystical depths of the Prophecy of...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 081322764X
• ISBN13: 9780813227641
• Release Date: April 1998
• Publisher: Catholic University of America Press
• Length: 358 Pages
• Weight: 1.07 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.5" x 8.5"