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Making Christians

- Clement of Alexandria and the Rhetoric of Legitimacy

About Making Christians

How did second-century Christians vie with each other in seeking to produce an authoritative discourse of Christian identity? This book argues that many early Christians deployed the metaphors of procreation and kinship in the struggle over claims to represent the truth of Christian interpretation, practice, and doctrine.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9780691059808
  • Binding:
  • Hardback
  • Pages:
  • 224
  • Published:
  • April 3, 1999
  • Dimensions:
  • 237x162x23 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 526 g.
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Description of Making Christians

How did second-century Christians vie with each other in seeking to produce an authoritative discourse of Christian identity? This book argues that many early Christians deployed the metaphors of procreation and kinship in the struggle over claims to represent the truth of Christian interpretation, practice, and doctrine.

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