Ante Nicene Christian Pasch de Ratione: The Paschal Tract of Anatolius, Bishop of Laodicea

by Daniel P. McCarthy, Aidan Breen, A. Breen

Very little contemporary evidence for the diversity of Christian paschal practice that preceded the Council of Niceae has survived. A unique exception, however, is the paschal tract of Anatolius, bishop of Laodicea in modern Syria, written at least four decades before the Council. In this he vigorously expounded his own views on the specifically Catholic celebration of the pasch, and supplied considerable detail regarding other paschal traditions...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1851826971
• ISBN13: 9781851826971
• Release Date: May 2003
• Publisher: Four Courts Press
• Length: 200 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.3" x 9.4"