文档介绍：THE OXFORD EARLY CHRISTIAN STUDIES series includes
scholarly volumes on the thought and history of the early
Christian centuries. Covering a wide range of Greek, Latin,
and Oriental sources, the books are of interest to theo­
logians, ancient historians, and specialists in the classical
and Jewish worlds.
Titles in the series include:
Holy City, Holy Places?
Christian Attitudes to Jerusalem and the Holy Land
in the Fourth Century
P. . Walker (1990)
Origen and the Life of the Stars
A History of an Idea
A. Scott (1991)
Eunomius and the Later Arians
R. P. Vaggione (ing)
The Christology of Theodoret of Cyrus
P. B. Clayton (ing)
Pelagius: Commentary on Romans
Translated with introduction mentary by
T. S. de Bruyn (ing)
Regnum Caelorum
Apocalyptic Literature in the Early Church
C. E. Hill (ing)
Arnobius of a
Concepts of Deity in the Contemporary
Pagan-Christian Debate
M. B. Simmons (ing)
ORIGEN AND THE
LIFE OF THE STARS
A History of an Idea
ALAN SCOTT
CLARENDON PRESS • OXFORD
1991
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