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Nature Allusions In The Works Of Clement Of Alexandria

Nature Allusions In The Works Of Clement Of Alexandria

Murphy, Mable Gant

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Literary CriticismFiction AnthologiesGeneral Christianity

ISBN10: 1258035537
ISBN13: 9781258035532
Publisher: Literary Licensing Llc
Published: Jun 5 2011
Pages: 138
Weight: 0.83
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Nature Allusions in the Works of Clement of Alexandria is a scholarly work by Mable Gant Murphy that explores the use of nature imagery and references in the writings of Clement of Alexandria, a prominent Christian theologian and philosopher who lived in the late second and early third centuries AD. The book examines Clement's use of natural phenomena, such as the sun, moon, stars, and animals, as well as his references to agricultural practices, weather patterns, and the elements, in order to explore his understanding of the relationship between God, humanity, and the natural world. The author analyzes Clement's use of nature allusions in his various works, including his Exhortation to the Greeks, his Stromateis, and his Protrepticus, and considers the ways in which these allusions reflect his broader theological and philosophical perspectives. The book will be of interest to scholars of early Christian theology, as well as to those interested in the history of ideas about nature and the environment.The Catholic University Of America Patristic Studies, V65.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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