Universal salvation in late antiquity : Porphyry of Tyre and the Pagan-Christian debate

This title explores the background to the effort of the Neoplatonist philosopher Porphyry (c.A.D. 232-305) to devise a system of universal salvation as a means of countering the Christian soteriological challenge, and the Christian reactions to this, notably from Eusebius of Caesarea

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Main Author: Simmons, Michael Bland (Author, VerfasserIn)
Document Type: Online Resource Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Oxford University Press , 2015
Series:Oxford studies in late antiquity
Subjects:
Porphyry > approximately 234-approximately 305
Rome > Religion
Online Access:http://proxy.fid-lizenzen.de/han/oup-ebooks-altertum/dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780190202392.001.0001
Author Notes:Michael Bland Simmons
E-Book Packages:Oxford Scholarship Online: Classical Studies Collection
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Summary:This title explores the background to the effort of the Neoplatonist philosopher Porphyry (c.A.D. 232-305) to devise a system of universal salvation as a means of countering the Christian soteriological challenge, and the Christian reactions to this, notably from Eusebius of Caesarea
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource
ISBN:9780190202415

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