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008 110113s2009 nju b 001 0 eng
020 _a160724103X
020 _a9781607241034 :USD95.46
090 _aBT25
_bSe2
_b2009
100 1 _aSebastian, J. Jayakiran
_q(Johann Jayakiran),
_d1958-
245 1 0 _aEnlivening the past :
_ban Asian theologian's engagement with the early teachers of faith /
_cJ. Jayakiran Sebastian.
260 _aPiscataway, NJ :
_bGorgias Press,
_c2009.
300 _aviii, 181 p. ;
_c24 cm.
490 1 _aGorgias precis portfolios ;
_v3
505 0 _aPreface -- Why should Asian theologians read texts of the early teachers of faith? -- Permeating all things with divinity : understandings of Jesus in the second century -- Martyrs and heretics : women in early Christian traditions -- Poverty and prosperity : learning from the early church -- The wounded body in early Christian thought : implications for the care of HIV/AIDS survivors -- The joy of almsgiving : reading Cyprian today -- Listening to the speaking Bible : interpreting the use of the Bible in a letter of Cyprian -- Interrogating forgiveness : what the early church can teach us -- Facing envy : on being accompanied by the past in hoping to move forward -- Enduring to the end : persecution, martyrdom and identity -- Continually reaching back in order to move forward.
650 4 _aTheology, Doctrinal
_xHistory
_yEarly church, ca. 30-600.
830 0 _aGorgias prâecis portfolios ;
_v3.
951 _p34168
_x00040501
_oGCBT25/Se2/2009
_j110113130620953
_d2000-12-21
_cGC
999 _c35146
_d35146