Dissertatiunculae Quaedam Critico-Theologicae by John Henry Newman

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Author Newman, John Henry, 1801-1890
Title Dissertatiunculae Quaedam Critico-Theologicae
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Summary "Dissertatiunculae Quaedam Critico-Theologicae" by John Henry Newman is a critical-theological treatise written in the mid-19th century. This work examines various theological arguments, with particular emphasis on the writings of early Church Fathers, particularly St. Athanasius, regarding Christological debates and heresies such as Arianism and Sabellianism. Through his analysis, Newman aims to clarify theological doctrines and the historical context of these early theological controversies. At the start of the treatise, Newman provides a dedication and a preface indicating his intention to address issues of critical theology, particularly in relation to Athanasius' writings against Arianism. The introduction sets a scholarly tone as Newman outlines his critical approach to examining Athanasius' four orations, emphasizing their interconnections and the nature of their argumentation. He points out inconsistencies and debates about the structuring and classification of these texts, suggesting that they may not have been intended as a cohesive single work but rather as separate responses to heretical ideas propagated by figures like Marcellus of Ancyra and Photinus. This sets the groundwork for deeper analysis of these theological disputes throughout the work. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language Latin
LoC Class BT: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: Doctrinal theology, God, Christology
Subject Church history -- Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600
Subject Fathers of the church
Subject Christian literature, Early
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EBook-No. 34078
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Most Recently Updated Jan 7, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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