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Erasmus's Life of Origen

A New Annotated Translation of the Prefaces to Erasmus of Rotterdam's Edition of Origen's Writings (1536)
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Erasmus of Rotterdam (1466-1536) hailed Origen of Alexandria (185-254) as a holy priest, a gifted homilist, a heroic Christian, and a celebrated exegete and theologian of the ancient Church. In this book Thomas Scheck presents one of the fruits of Erasmus's endeavors in the field of patristic studies (a particularly neglected field of ......
"Thomas P. Scheck offers us a lucid presentation of two priest-scholars who lived thirteen hundred years apart and strove to promote orthodoxy and to combat heresy with courage and persuasion." - from the foreword by Richard L. DeMolen
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