Orations of St Athanasius Against the Arians

Discover the profound theological insights of St. Athanasius in "Orations of St Athanasius Against the Arians," published by Cambridge University Press in 2014. This compelling work delves into the fourth-century debate surrounding Arianism, which claimed that Christ was merely a created being and not truly divine. St. Athanasius (c. 296–373) passionately defended the tenets of Christian orthodoxy, and this edition features his orations in the original Greek, allowing readers to experience his arguments firsthand.

In addition to the orations, this volume includes a detailed biography of St. Athanasius by the esteemed ecclesiastical historian William Bright (1824–1901), providing context to his life and the significance of his work. With 372 pages of rich historical and theological content, this paperback edition is a must-have for anyone interested in early Christian thought and the defense of doctrinal truth.