Origen

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ISBN9780198845317
AuthorsJohn Behr
PublisherOxford University Press
FormatPaperback
Number of pages448
Weight (kg)0.654
Publishing Date20/12/2019
Price (excl. tax)€54.62
Tax€3.28
Price (incl. tax)€57.90
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On First Principles by Origen of Alexandria, written around 220-230 AD, is one of the most important and contentious works of early Christianity. It provoked controversy when written, provoked further debate when translated into Latin by Rufinus in the fourth century, and was the subject, together with its author, of condemnation in the sixth century. As a result, the work no longer survives intact in the original Greek. We only have the complete work in the Latin translation of Rufinus,