Early Christian
Ethnic reasoning and early Christian identity: A Pauline theological perspective
... the Christian meaning and ...the early Christian identity is not defined by religious or ritual actions, but by the work and the life of Christ ...
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The Good Shepherd theme in early Christian art and literature
... an early expression of the way the Church would come to view the life and work of Christ based on his teaching and min ...the early days of the Christian movement, the figure of the Good Shepherd ...
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Jesus’ heavenly sacrifice in early Christian reception of Hebrews : a survey
... some early Christian reception of ...the early centuries of Christianity interpret Hebrews’ language of Jesus’ atoning sacrifice as referring to Jesus’ post-resurrection offering of himself to the ...
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A study of early Christian symbols and their use in a contemporary church interior
... Rochester Institute of Technology RIT Scholar Works Theses Thesis/Dissertation Collections 8-9-1963 A study of early Christian symbols and their use in a contemporary church interior Mar[r] ...
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Sensitivity towards the reaction of outsiders as ethical motivation in early Christian paraenesis
... receded, Christian leaders increasingly realised that they had to advise their constituencies about the realities of living for a prolonged period within various societal ...later early Christian ...
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Economic and Religious Choice: A Case Study from Early Christian Communities
... Economic and Religious Choice: A Case-Study from Early Christian Communities Gotsis, George and Drakopoulos, Stavros A.. University of Athens.[r] ...
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The roots of early Christian imagery in the Roman Empire : archaeological and artistic evidence
... and early fifth ...which early Christian imagery derives meaning ...in early representations of the sacrifice of Isaac, Isaac is not represented as bound on ...
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Philo of Alexandria: A model for early Christian ‘spiritual readings’ of the Scriptures
... the early Christian readers was to let the text become part of their context and so to let God speak through the text to the ...those early centuries, theology had not yet been organised into ...
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You are not a man, none of you are men! Early Christian masculinity and Lucian’s the Passing of Peregrinus
... which early Christians mimicked or practised the dominant Greek and Roman ...various early Christian texts (Asikainen 2018:1–18; Stewart 2015:1–9, ...
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Early Christian spirituality according to the First Epistle of John: The identification of different ‘lived experiences’
... the early Christian ...that Christian beliefs and practices were very much shaped by and derived from non- Christian sources, in particular ‘pagan’ religious traditions, in order to argue ...
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At the boundary of place : rethinking the provenance of early Christian architecture
... the early Church have continued to see architecture as artifacts even though the intention was to place them within a cultural ...of early Christian architecture allows for a theology of architecture ...
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‘Look, the place where they put him’ (Mk 16:6): The space of Jesus’ tomb in early Christian memory
... for early Christians: firstly, the earliest memory of the tomb seems to recall it as the site of the dishonourable burial of a man executed as an enemy of the Roman imperial system; and secondly, the narrative of ...
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The Sheep Bearer in Early Christian Art
... examine Early Christian art in a funerary and baptismal context to investigate why certain topics enjoyed popularity over a long period of time and across diverse ...both Christian and pagan, and ...
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Revelation 21:1-22:5: An early Christian Locus Amoenus?
... Strikingly, Christian aesthetes would also incorporate the motif in church architecture: a concrete, so as to speak, manifestation of the fusion of technology and the locus amoenus (Fleischer, 2004, ...
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Early Christian spiritualties of sin and forgiveness according to 1 John
... Through this spiritual illumination, these schismatics claimed to have attained a state beyond ordinary Christian morality in which they had no more sin and attained moral perfection (1:8–10) (Hurtado 2003:416; ...
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Schism, syncretism and politics: Derived and implied social model in the self definition of early Christian orthodoxy
... Building the case for a patriotic orthodoxy that was region specific, Augustine as a representative of African Christian political ideology can be seen not to have been entirely against the Donatists. References ...
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Early Christian Epitaphs from Athens
... 128These two Attic examples are mentioned by Bees who also listed two texts (I.G., III, 3480 and 3516) in which the name is incompletely preserved and the genitive end[r] ...
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Enculturation of the Gospel through Image: Influences and Attitudes Surrounding Early Christian Art
... of Christian images aimed at communicating something about this recently established ...of Christian artistic production without venturing much past the 5th ...explore early pagan influences and the ...
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Early Christian Inscriptions of Crete
... tian inscriptions.72 There is one instance in classical literature of the use of Xa,P3tavev in the perfect, applied to a deity, to denote a present state.73 Perhaps airrocasg (thou [r] ...
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Ethiopian Christianity: A continuum of African Early Christian polities
... for Early Christianity as there emerged an imperial orthodoxy ...a Christian polity characterised by symbiotic ties between the imperial establishment and a developing charismatic political ...African ...
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