Publisher's Synopsis
The Christology Of The Apologists is a book written by V. A. Spence Little that delves into the theological beliefs of the early Christian apologists. The book explores the Christology of these apologists, who were early Christian writers and thinkers that defended the faith against criticism and persecution.The author examines the writings of notable apologists such as Justin Martyr, Irenaeus, and Tertullian, analyzing their views on the nature of Christ, his divinity and humanity, and the relationship between the Father and the Son. Little also explores the influence of Greek philosophy on the development of Christology in the early Christian church.The book provides a comprehensive overview of the Christological beliefs of the apologists, highlighting the diversity of views that existed within the early Christian community. It also examines the debates and controversies that arose around Christology during this period, including the Arian controversy and the debates over the use of the term ""homoousios"" to describe the relationship between the Father and the Son.Overall, The Christology Of The Apologists offers a detailed and insightful exploration of the early Christian understanding of Christ and his place within the Godhead. It is an essential resource for scholars and students of early Christian theology and history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.