Africa and the early Church: the almost-forgotten roots of Catholic Christianity
"When we survey the history of the faith, it is undeniable that the lands of northern Africa were profoundly influential in the development of early Christianity. The faith arrived early in Ethiopia, Sudan, Egypt, Libya, and the territories we now call Eritrea, Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia. Af...
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2023
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| Summary: | "When we survey the history of the faith, it is undeniable that the lands of northern Africa were profoundly influential in the development of early Christianity. The faith arrived early in Ethiopia, Sudan, Egypt, Libya, and the territories we now call Eritrea, Morocco, Algeria, and Tunisia. African Christians made decisive contributions in theology, liturgy, biblical studies, and culture." [taken from back cover] |
| Physical Description: | xxi, 165 Seiten |
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| adam_text | TABLE OF CONTENTS Acknowledgments xiii xv Preface Introduction: lhe Idea ofAfrica xvii PART 1: ROMAN AFRICA 1. The Roots of North African Civilization 3 2. Christianity Comes to Africa 13 3. The Dawn of Christian Latin Literature 21 4. St. Cyprian and the Question of Forgiveness 31 5. The Last Great Persecution 43 6. The Donatist Problem 47 7. Augustine, the Proud African 53 PART 2: ALEXANDRIA AND EGYPT 1. The Brainy Metropolis 61 2. The J ewish Metropolis 67 xi
3. The Beginning of Christianity in Egypt 75 4. Clement of Alexandria 79 5. Origen 85 6. Arius and the Arians 99 7. Athanasius against the World 105 8. St. Anthony and the Monastic Movement 111 PART 3: THE DAVIDIC KINGDOM OF THE SOUTH 1. The Ark of the Covenant 129 2. The Queen of Sheba 133 3. The Story of the Ethiopian Eunuch 139 4. The First Bishop of Ethiopia 147 5. The King and the Prophetic Rooster 153 Epilogue: The Meaning ofAfricafor Christians Today Suggested Readings 159 161 xii
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Acknowledgments xiii xv Preface Introduction: lhe Idea ofAfrica xvii PART 1: ROMAN AFRICA 1. The Roots of North African Civilization 3 2. Christianity Comes to Africa 13 3. The Dawn of Christian Latin Literature 21 4. St. Cyprian and the Question of Forgiveness 31 5. The Last Great Persecution 43 6. The Donatist Problem 47 7. Augustine, the Proud African 53 PART 2: ALEXANDRIA AND EGYPT 1. The Brainy Metropolis 61 2. The J ewish Metropolis 67 xi
3. The Beginning of Christianity in Egypt 75 4. Clement of Alexandria 79 5. Origen 85 6. Arius and the Arians 99 7. Athanasius against the World 105 8. St. Anthony and the Monastic Movement 111 PART 3: THE DAVIDIC KINGDOM OF THE SOUTH 1. The Ark of the Covenant 129 2. The Queen of Sheba 133 3. The Story of the Ethiopian Eunuch 139 4. The First Bishop of Ethiopia 147 5. The King and the Prophetic Rooster 153 Epilogue: The Meaning ofAfricafor Christians Today Suggested Readings 159 161 xii |
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