TY  - BOOK
AU  - Ferguson,Everett
TI  - The early church at work and worship
SN  - 1608993078
AV  - BR195.C5 F47 2013
U1  - 270.1 23
KW  - Christian life
KW  - History
KW  - Early church, ca. 30-600
KW  - Church history
KW  - Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600
KW  - Theology, Doctrinal
KW  - Christian literature, Early
KW  - History and criticism
KW  - Fathers of the church
KW  - Early church
KW  - fast
KW  - Primitive and early church
KW  - Criticism, interpretation, etc
N1  - Includes bibliographical references and indexes; Volume 1 -- Ministry, ordination, covenant, and canon; Volume 2. Cathechesis, baptism, eschatology, and martyrdom: Irenaeus' Proof of the Apostolic Preaching and Early Catechetical Instruction -- Catechesis and Initiation -- Christian and Jewish Baptism according to the Epistle of Barnabas -- Baptism according to Origen -- The Doctrine of Baptism in Gregory of Nyssa's Oratio Catechetica -- Exhortations to Baptism in the Cappadocians -- Basil's Protreptic to Baptism -- Preacing at Epiphany: Gregory of Nyssa and John Chrysostom on Baptism and the Church -- Spiritual circumcision in Early Christianity -- Inscriptions and the Origin of Infant Baptism -- The disgrace and the glory: A Jewish motif in Early Christianity -- The Kingdom of God in Early Patristic Literature -- Was Barnabas a Chilist? An Example of Hellenistic Number Symbolism  in Barnabas and Clement of Alexandria -- Millenial and Amillennial expectations in Christian Eschatology: Ancient and Medieval views -- Number symbolism in the Ancient world -- Divine Pedagogy: Origen's use of the Imagery of Education -- Early Christian Martyrdom and Civil Disobedience;  -- Volume 3. Worship, eucharist, music, and Gregory of Nyssa
ER  -