Beschreibung:
This book presents the fundamental elements of Athanasius' response to the central questions of the identity of Jesus and the nature of his relationship with God.
Acknowledgments, 1. Introduction, 2. Selections from Orations against the Arians, Selection 1: Arianism must be distinguished from authentic Christianity (Or. Ar. 1:1), Selection 2: Against the doctrine that the word is changeable by nature (Or. Ar. 1:3 5-51), Selection 3: Exegesis of Prov. 8:22 (Or. Ar. 2:2, 2:3, 2:18-82), 3. On the Council of Nicaea (De Decretis), 4. Letters to Serapion on the Holy Spirit (1:15-33), 5. Letter 40: To Adelphius, Bishop and Confessor, against the Arians, Introduction, Text