Essays on key moments in the intellectual history of the West This book forms a major contribution to the discussion on fate, providence and moral responsibilit

This volume offers a collection of papers about the notions of fate, providence, and free will, as developed and debated in philosophy and religion in the early

This book is the first major study of providence in the thought of John Chrysostom, a popular preacher in Syrian Antioch and later archbishop of Constantinople

Nemesius of Emesa's On Human Nature (De Natura Hominis) is the first Christian anthropology. Written in Greek, circa 390 CE, it was read in half a dozen languag

Despite the pervasive early Christian repudiation of pagan theatrical art, especially prior to Constantine, this monograph demonstrates the increasing attention