Overview
The book ""From The Discourse On The Resurrection"" by Methodius is a theological work that explores the concept of resurrection in Christianity. The author, Methodius, was a Christian bishop and theologian who lived in the 3rd century AD. In this book, he discusses the nature of the resurrection and its significance in Christian belief.Methodius begins by examining the various views of resurrection held by different religious groups, including the Jews and the Greeks. He then goes on to explain the Christian understanding of resurrection, which is based on the belief that Jesus Christ was resurrected from the dead.The book also delves into the theological implications of the resurrection, including the role of the body and the soul in the afterlife. Methodius argues that the resurrection is not just a physical event, but also a spiritual one, and that it has profound implications for the future of humanity.Throughout the book, Methodius draws on biblical texts and Christian tradition to support his arguments. He also engages with the ideas of other Christian thinkers of his time, including Origen and Tertullian.Overall, ""From The Discourse On The Resurrection"" is a rich and insightful exploration of one of the central tenets of Christian belief. It offers a deep and nuanced understanding of the nature and significance of the resurrection, and is an important work of Christian theology.VII. He says, as was said also by Athenagoras, (1) that the devil is a spirit, made by God, in the neighbourhood of matter, as of course the rest of the angels are, and that he was entrusted with the oversight of matter, and the forms of matter. For, according to the original constitution of angels, they were made by God, in His providence, for the care of the universe; in order that, while God exercises a perfect and general supervision over the whole, and keeps the supreme authority and power over all--for upon...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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- ISBN-13: 9781161432589
- ISBN-10: 1161432582
- Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
- Publish Date: May 2010
- Dimensions: 10 x 7 x 0.25 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.64 pounds
- Page Count: 36
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