Explore the intellectual battleground of early Christian thought with "A Dissertation on the Books of Origen against Celsus," by Francis Cunningham. This compelling work delves into Origen's masterful response to Celsus, a 2nd-century Platonic philosopher and critic of Christianity. Cunningham's dissertation offers insights into the historical and philosophical context surrounding Origen's arguments. < p/> A crucial text for understanding Christian apologetics and early Christian history, this book illuminates the theological debates that shaped the nascent faith. Discover the core tenets of Origen's theology as he confronts Celsus's "Alethes Logos" and defends Christianity against philosophical challenges. < p/> Perfect for those interested in religion, philosophy, and the history of ideas, "A Dissertation on the Books of Origen against Celsus" provides a window into a pivotal moment in the development of Christian thought and its engagement with the wider intellectual world.
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