Athanasius (1) (–373)
Author of On the Incarnation: The Treatise De Incarnatione Verbi Dei
For other authors named Athanasius, see the disambiguation page.
About the Author
Image credit: Courtesy of the NYPL Digital Gallery (image use requires permission from the New York Public Library)
Works by Athanasius
Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Second Series, Volume 04: Athanasius: Select Works and Letters (1953) — Author — 319 copies
The Copts through the ages 5 copies
The Correspondence of Athanasius I, Patriarch of Constantinople: Letters to the Emperor Andronicus II, Members of the… (1975) 4 copies
Opera quae reperiuntur omnia 3 copies
Apologia de Fuga 2 copies
Ad Episcopus Aegypti et Libya 2 copies
Redemption 2 copies
Apologia ad Constantium, epistula ad Joannem et Antiochum, epistula ad Palladium, epistula ad Dracontium, epistula ad… (2006) 2 copies
Apologia ad Constantium 2 copies
Athanasius Werke Bd. 1, Teil 1: Dogmatischen Schriften ; 4. Lieferung: Epistulae I-IV ad Serapionem (2010) 2 copies
Encyclical Letter 2 copies
The Canons of Athanasius of Alexandria. The Arabic and Coptic Versions Edited and Translated with Introductions, Notes… (2015) 2 copies
On Luke 10:22 1 copy
The Athanasian Creed 1 copy
Discourse on Virginity 1 copy
Pusillum: A Vademecum of Sacerdotal Virtue in Brief Meditations (Vol. 1: First Week of Advent to Sixth Week After… (1932) 1 copy
Love and Self-Control 1 copy
Apologie 1 copy
On the Opinion of Dionysius 1 copy
تجسد الكلمة 1 copy
ظهور المسيح المحيى 1 copy
Harvard University Press The Correspondence of Athanasius I, Patriarch of Constantinople (1975) 1 copy
A Plea for the Christians 1 copy
Athanasius Werke Zweiter Band, Erster Teil (Bogen 11-15), 3, 4, Die Apologien. Apologia de Fuga sua (c. 19-27).… (1935) 1 copy
Collected Letters 1 copy
Athanasius. 1 copy
On Luke 10:22 Matthew 10:27 1 copy
Deposition of Arius 1 copy
De Sententia Dionysii 1 copy
Tomus ad Antiochenos 1 copy
De Synodis 1 copy
Historia Acaphala 1 copy
Lrtters(5) 1 copy
Contra Apollinarem 1 copy
Associated Works
The Liturgy of the Hours According to the Roman Rite (Volume I Advent Season and Christmas Season) (1974) — Contributor — 100 copies
The Liturgy of the Hours According to the Roman Rite (Volume II Lenten Season and Easter Season) (1974) — Contributor — 86 copies
The Liturgy of the Hours According to the Roman Rite (Volume III: The Weeks of the Year 6 - 34) (1974) — Contributor — 65 copies
Witness of the Saints: Patristic Readings in the Liturgy of the Hours (2012) — Contributor — 24 copies
Tagged
Common Knowledge
- Birthdate
- 296-298
- Date of death
- 373-05-03
- Gender
- male
- Nationality
- Roman Empire
- Country (for map)
- Egypt
Members
Reviews
The Life of Saint Anthony by Athanasius Of Alexandria
This small book is a biography of Anthony's life by Athanasius of Alexandria. It was this book that helped to spread the concept of Christian monasticism, particularly in Western Europe via its Latin translations. He is often erroneously considered the first Christian monk, but as his biography and other sources make clear, there were many ascetics before him. Anthony was, however, the first to go into the wilderness (about ad 270), a geographical move that seems to have contributed to his renown.[6] Accounts of Anthony enduring supernatural temptation during his sojourn in the Eastern Desert of Egypt inspired the often-repeated subject of the temptation of St. Anthony in Western art and literature.… (more)
If more people read "On the Incarnation" perhaps we would have less youth ministers comparing the Trinity to a fidget spinner.
A classic explanation of the Incarnation as well as the Trinity. If more people read it, we'd have less people comparing the Trinity to a fidget spinner.
By Athanasius, translated by Robert Gregg. Athanasius was Bishop of Alexandria and a friend of St. Antony of Egypt. The "Letter" is an introduction to the spiritual sense of the PSALMS.
Lists
Awards
You May Also Like
Associated Authors
Statistics
- Works
- 94
- Also by
- 8
- Members
- 4,727
- Popularity
- #5,329
- Rating
- 4.2
- Reviews
- 29
- ISBNs
- 192
- Languages
- 19
