Saint Athanasius

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On the Incarnation of the Word (Grand Type Collector's Edition) (Laminated Hardback with Jacket) Large Print

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Experience timeless classics like never before in this Grand Type Collector's Edition With clear, easy-to-read formatting, this edition is designed for readers who prefer or require larger text without sacrificing the excitement of the original. Large Print Features: * 18-point font: Generously sized text for maximum readability and comfort. * Sans-serif font: Clean, modern typeface designed to reduce visual strain. * Italics are bolded: Important emphasis is maintained without thin, hard-to-see lettering. * Easy-to-read line lengths: Shorter rows of text (under 45 characters per line) make reading smoother and less tiring. In this profound theological treatise, Saint Athanasius, one of the foundational figures of early Christianity, explores the great mystery of the Word of God taking on human form. Speaking to both seekers and skeptics, he reveals the divine purpose of the Incarnation-how Christ's coming brings healing, redemption, and reconciliation between humanity and God. With vivid imagery and reasoned argument, Athanasius shows how divine love transforms the brokenness of the world, offering unity and hope that transcends time and circumstance. On the Incarnation of the Word is widely regarded as one of the most influential works in Christian theology. Written in the 4th century during heated doctrinal debates, it served as a bold defense of Christ's divinity against the growing heresy of Arianism. Athanasius's clear and passionate arguments helped establish the core doctrines of Christianity, shaping the beliefs of the early Church and fortifying the foundations of orthodoxy. Revered for its clarity and depth, the text remains a cornerstone of Christian theology, inspiring reflection on faith, love, and the nature of God across the centuries.

Autor

Saint Athanasius, born around 296-298 AD in Alexandria, Egypt, became a pivotal figure in early Christian theology. His theological insights led him to be appointed Bishop of Alexandria in 328 AD. During his tenure, he famously opposed Arianism, which denied Christ's divinity.This opposition, though highly respected by orthodox believers, resulted in five periods of exile due to political conflicts. Despite these setbacks, Athanasius continued to write influential theological works. His landmark text, On the Incarnation, established foundational beliefs about Christ's nature and fueled the fight against heresy.Athanasius's legacy lives on in his writings, which remain central to Christian doctrine. Revered as a Doctor of the Church, he is honored in both Eastern Orthodox and Western Christian traditions. Known as "Athanasius Contra Mundum," he symbolizes the resilient defense of faith in the face of opposition.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Revive AI Ltd.
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 18. November 2025
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 16mm
• Gewicht: 472g
• ISBN-13: 9781834122359
• ISBN-10: 183412235X
• Artikelnr.: 75871716