Christian Theology and Its Institutions in the Early Roman Empire : Prolegomena to a History of Early Christian Theology /

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"Tension between unity and diversity plagues any attempt to recount the development of earliest Christianity. Explanations run the gamut -- from asserting the presence of a fully formed and accepted unity at the beginning of Christianity to the hypothesis that understands orthodox unity as a la...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Markschies, Christoph
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Alemán
Published: Waco : Baylor University Press, 2015.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Theology > Early church.
Church history > Primitive and early church.
RELIGION > Christianity > General.
RELIGION > Christian Theology > Systematic.
Theologie > Histoire > ca 30-600 (Église primitive)
Église > Histoire > ca 30-600 (Église primitive)
Theology > History > Early church, ca. 30-600.
Church history > Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
History.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Theology and institution: "Theology" ; "Institution
  • Three institutional contexts: The free teachers and Christian schools ; The Montanist prophets and their cycle ; The Christian worship service and its prayers ; Concluding reflections: early Christian "theology" in its institutional contexts
  • Institution and norm: The New Testament canon and the Christian institutions ; Concluding reflection: The canon as an example of the connection between institution and norm
  • The identity and plurality of ancient Christianity
  • Appendix: Visual presentation of the findings on the lists.

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