{"product_id":"9781119517733","title":"The Wiley Blackwell Companion to Patristics","description":"\u003ch3\u003eWiley Blackwell Companions to Religion\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eThe Wiley Blackwell Companion to Patristics\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKen Parry\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eReligion \/ Christianity \/ History\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003eThis comprehensive volume brings together a team of distinguished scholars to create a wide-ranging introduction to patristic authors and their contributions to not only theology and spirituality, but to philosophy, ecclesiology, linguistics, hagiography, liturgics, homiletics, iconology, and other fields. \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eChallenges accepted definitions of patristics and the patristic period – in particular questioning the Western framework in which the field has traditionally been constructed\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eIncludes the work of authors who wrote in languages other than Latin and Greek, including those within the Coptic, Armenian, Syriac, and Arabic Christian traditions\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExamines the reception history of prominent as well as lesser-known figures, debating the role of each, and exploring why many have undergone periods of revived interest\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eOffers synthetic accounts of a number of topics central to patristic studies, including scripture, scholasticism, and the Reformation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDemonstrates the continuing role of these writings in enriching and inspiring our understanding of Christianity\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eKEN PARRY\u003c\/b\u003e is Senior Research Fellow in the Department of Ancient History at Macquarie University, Sydney. He researches and publishes in the fields of late antiquity, Byzantine studies, and Eastern Christianity. He is the founding editor of the series Texts and Studies in Eastern Christianity, and editor of \u003ci\u003eThe Blackwell Dictionary of Eastern Christianity\u003c\/i\u003e (1999), \u003ci\u003eThe Blackwell Companion to Eastern Christianity\u003c\/i\u003e (2007), and co-editor of \u003ci\u003eByzantium, Its Neighbours and Its Cultures\u003c\/i\u003e (2014). \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e11 January 2019\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781119517733\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e546\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e28.8\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44377893175436,"sku":"9781119517733","price":59.36,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781119517733_3a99fa5f-a32d-4f77-956a-3e949b444dd9.jpg?v=1780282533","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781119517733","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}