Theodore of Mopsuestia

Discover the profound insights of Theodore of Mopsuestia, a pivotal figure in early Christian thought, in this engaging book by Frederic McLeod and Frederick G. McLeod. Published by Taylor & Francis Ltd in 2008, this hardback edition spans 208 pages and invites readers into the rich theological landscape shaped by Theodore, the Bishop of Mopsuestia (ca. 350-428 or 9).

This comprehensive volume not only provides translations of Theodore's significant works but also delves into the hallmark characteristics of his theological perspectives. As a leading advocate of the School of Antioch, Theodore emphasized a literal, historical, and rational approach to exegesis, all while firmly defending the humanity of Christ. Perfect for scholars and enthusiasts of early Christian history, this book sheds light on the enduring relevance of Theodore’s thought and its enduring impact on theology.