Orthodoxy and heresy in early Christian contexts : reconsidering the Bauer thesis /
Orthodoxy and heresy in early Christian contexts : reconsidering the Bauer thesis /
edited by Paul A. Hartog.
- xii, 276 pages ; 23 cm
Includes bibliographical reference (pages 249-276).
Introduction / The Bauer thesis: an overview / Walter Bauer and the Apostolic Fathers / Post-Bauer scholarship on gnosticism(s): the current state of our "knowledge" / Baur to Bauer and beyond: early Jewish Christianity and modern scholarship / "Orthodoxy", "heresy", and complexity: Montanism as a case study / Apostolic tradition and the rule of faith in light of the Bauer thesis / Bauer's forgotten region: North African Christianity / Patristic heresiology: the difficulties of reliability and legitimacy / Bauer's early Christian Rome and the development of "Orthodoxy" / From V�olker to this volume: a trajectory of critiques and a final reflection / Paul A. Hartog -- Rodney J. Decker -- Paul A. Hartog -- Carl B. Smith -- William Varner -- Rex D. Butler -- Bryan M. Litfin -- David C. Alexander and Edward L. Smither -- W. Brian Shelton -- Glen L. Thompson -- Paul A. Hartog.
1610975049 (pbk.) 9781610975049 (pbk.)
Bauer, Walter, 1877-1960.
Christian heresies--History--Early church, ca. 30-600.
Church history--Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
Apologetics--History--Early church, ca. 30-600.
BR 166 / .O76 2015
Includes bibliographical reference (pages 249-276).
Introduction / The Bauer thesis: an overview / Walter Bauer and the Apostolic Fathers / Post-Bauer scholarship on gnosticism(s): the current state of our "knowledge" / Baur to Bauer and beyond: early Jewish Christianity and modern scholarship / "Orthodoxy", "heresy", and complexity: Montanism as a case study / Apostolic tradition and the rule of faith in light of the Bauer thesis / Bauer's forgotten region: North African Christianity / Patristic heresiology: the difficulties of reliability and legitimacy / Bauer's early Christian Rome and the development of "Orthodoxy" / From V�olker to this volume: a trajectory of critiques and a final reflection / Paul A. Hartog -- Rodney J. Decker -- Paul A. Hartog -- Carl B. Smith -- William Varner -- Rex D. Butler -- Bryan M. Litfin -- David C. Alexander and Edward L. Smither -- W. Brian Shelton -- Glen L. Thompson -- Paul A. Hartog.
1610975049 (pbk.) 9781610975049 (pbk.)
Bauer, Walter, 1877-1960.
Christian heresies--History--Early church, ca. 30-600.
Church history--Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600.
Apologetics--History--Early church, ca. 30-600.
BR 166 / .O76 2015