Dionysius' Christianity: Towards Understanding the Preconditions of the post-Reformation Debate

The purpose of this paper is to ask why whereas in antiquity some thought of Dionysius as a heretic, no one considered him hardly a Christian at all - but that view has been quite prominent in recent times. The explanation is the attitude towards ‘authentic' Christianity developed by the Protes...

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Main Author: Rist, John 1936- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Brepols [2016]
In: Annali di scienze religiose
Year: 2016, Volume: 9, Pages: 175-189
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Protestantism / Church / Dionysius, Alexandrinus -265 / Paganism
RelBib Classification:KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity
KAG Church history 1500-1648; Reformation; humanism; Renaissance
KDD Protestant Church
VA Philosophy
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