Beschreibung
The author provides a study of the history of the city of Smyrna and the set-up of the Jewish and Christian community as well as an analysis both of the reception of the Hebrew Scriptures and the apostolic traditions examining the gradual historical process of the shaping of orthodoxy and the identity of the community.
Autorenportrait
Mauricio Saavedra Monroy is an Augustinian priest. He holds a doctoral degree in Theology and Patristic Studies. He teaches Patristics in the Institutum Patristicum Augustinianum of Rome and Saint Augustine Cervantina University of Bogota.
Inhalt
Contents: Smyrna – Apostolic Traditions – Reception – Orthodoxy – Cult of Martyrs – Polycarp – Noetus – Asia Minor.