9781647256449

NY Research Press

English

2025

Philosophy and Religion - Religion

$ 150

Patristic theology refers to the study of early Christian writers, known as the Church Fathers, who lived from the 1st to the 8th centuries AD. These writers played a crucial role in shaping Christian beliefs and practices. Patristic theology focuses on their writings and teachings, which addressed important theological questions about God, Jesus Christ, the Holy Spirit, salvation and the Church. It emphasizes the development of Christian doctrines and the interpretation of scripture during this formative period. Patristic theology examines texts such as sermons, letters and theological treatises written by figures like Augustine of Hippo, Origen and John Chrysostom. Their insights continue to influence Christian theology today, providing foundational ideas on topics like the Trinity, original sin and the nature of Christ. This book is a compilation of chapters that discuss the most vital concepts in the field of patristic theology. The topics included in this book on philosophy and religion are of utmost significance and bound to provide incredible insights to readers. This book is a complete source of knowledge on the present status of this important field.