Pelagius: Life and Letters B. R. Rees

Pelagius: Life and Letters

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Book Title
Pelagius: Life and Letters
Author
B. R. Rees
ISBN
9780851157146
Collected together for the first time in one volume are the most important critical study of Pelagius to date, together with a selection of his letters. Arriving in Rome in the late 4th century, Pelagius soon acquired a considerable reputation as a reformer and spiritual adviser. In Palestine he became embroiled with Jerome and later with Augustine who had been alerted to the Pelagian threat to orthodox doctrine. Professor Rees here re-examines the evidence for the Pelagian controversy: A judicious survey of the literature surrounding Pelagius and the movement associated with his name' CHURCH HISTORY (US). The second part of the book consists of Pelagius' letters, whichprovide the clearest and most succinct statements of Pelagian theology, but few of which have ever been translated into English before.Reissue; first published in two volumes as Pelagius: A Reluctant Heretic and TheLetters of Pelagius and his Followers(The Boydell Press, 1991).Binding Type: PaperbackAuthor: B. R. ReesPublisher: Boydell PressPublished: 10/15/1998ISBN: 9780851157146Pages: 552Weight: 1.68lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.36w x 1.18d
Collected together for the first time in one volume are the most important critical study of Pelagius to date, together with a selection of his letters. Arriving in Rome in the late 4th century, Pelagius soon acquired a considerable reputation as a reformer and spiritual adviser. In Palestine he became embroiled with Jerome and later with Augustine who had been alerted to the Pelagian threat to orthodox doctrine. Professor Rees here re-examines the evidence for the Pelagian controversy: A judicious survey of the literature surrounding Pelagius and the movement associated with his name' CHURCH HISTORY (US)
. The second part of the book consists of Pelagius' letters, whichprovide the clearest and most succinct statements of Pelagian theology, but few of which have ever been translated into English before.
Reissue; first published in two volumes as Pelagius: A Reluctant Heretic and TheLetters of Pelagius and his Followers(The Boydell Press, 1991).

Binding Type: Paperback
Author: B. R. Rees
Publisher: Boydell Press
Published: 10/15/1998
ISBN: 9780851157146
Pages: 552
Weight: 1.68lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.36w x 1.18d
Collected together for the first time in one volume are the most important critical study of Pelagius to date, together with a selection of his letters. Arriving in Rome in the late 4th century, Pelagius soon acquired a considerable reputation as a reformer and spiritual adviser. In Palestine he became embroiled with Jerome and later with Augustine who had been alerted to the Pelagian threat to orthodox doctrine. Professor Rees here re-examines the evidence for the Pelagian controversy: A judicious survey of the literature surrounding Pelagius and the movement associated with his name' CHURCH HISTORY (US)
. The second part of the book consists of Pelagius' letters, whichprovide the clearest and most succinct statements of Pelagian theology, but few of which have ever been translated into English before.
Reissue; first published in two volumes as Pelagius: A Reluctant Heretic and TheLetters of Pelagius and his Followers(The Boydell Press, 1991).

Binding Type: Paperback
Author: B. R. Rees
Publisher: Boydell Press
Published: 10/15/1998
ISBN: 9780851157146
Pages: 552
Weight: 1.68lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.36w x 1.18d