The First & Second Epistle of St. Clement Clement to Corinthians: Early Christian Writings
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Einband
Taschenbuch
Erscheinungsdatum
24.05.2023
Verlag
E-artnowSeitenzahl
100
Maße (L/B/H)
22,9/15,2/0,7 cm
Gewicht
228 g
Übersetzt von
Alexander Roberts + weitere
Sprache
Englisch
ISBN
978-80-273-7580-6
The First and Second Epistles of St. Clement are pivotal texts in early Christian literature, attributed to Clement of Rome, a key figure in the development of the Church during the late 1st century. Written in a formal, eloquent style that reflects the rhetorical traditions of Greco-Roman society, these letters address issues of authority, unity, and morality within the Christian community. The First Epistle serves as a response to unrest within the Church at Corinth, while the Second Epistle offers a more theological reflection on the nature of faith and perseverance, drawing heavily from both scripture and the emerging Christian tradition. Together, these epistles provide invaluable insights into the transitional phase of early Christianity and its struggles for identity and cohesion. Clement of Rome, believed to be a disciple of the apostles, provides a unique perspective shaped by his position as a leader in the early Church. His writings reveal his pastoral care for the communities he addressed and his concern for doctrinal integrity and harmony. Scholars suggest that his experiences in guiding the early Church amid various conflicts and doctrinal challenges significantly influenced his epistolary writings, setting a precedent for later ecclesiastical authority. Readers seeking a deeper understanding of early Christian thought and its formative challenges will find The First and Second Epistles of St. Clement to be an indispensable resource. These works not only illuminate the theological debates and ecclesiastical tensions of Clement's time but also resonate with contemporary questions of community and leadership in faith. Thus, this collection is highly recommended for both scholars and lay readers alike.
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