Refutation of All Heresies

by M David Litwa

Overview

The Refutation of All Heresies (ca. 225 CE) is a treasure-trove of ancient philosophy, astrology, medicine, magic, Gnostic thought, numerology, heresiography, ecclesial politics, and early Christian studies in general. Offered here for the first time in almost a century is a full English translation, along with a newly-edited Greek text, extensive notes, and a thorough introduction.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780884140870
Publisher:	SBL Press
Publication date:	01/15/2016
Series:	Writings from the Greco-Roman World , #40
Pages:	886
Product dimensions:	6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 2.13(d)

About the Author

M. David Litwa, Ph.D., is currently Lecturer in Classics at the University of Virginia. He is author of three other works: We Are Being Transformed: Deification in Paul's Soteriology (2012), Becoming Divine: An Introduction to Deification in Western Culture (2013), and Iesus Deus: The Early Christian Depiction of Jesus as a Mediterranean God (2014).