On the Incarnation

  • On the Incarnation
    By Athanasius of Alexandria

    This work was composed partly to explain Athanasius's thoughts on Jesus Christ and the nature of the Holy Spirit, and partly to refute the views of Arius, a rival deacon within the Egyptian church.

  • On the Incarnation
    By Saint Athanasius

    By any standard, this is a classic of Christian theology.

  • On the Incarnation
    By Saint Athanasius

    Before the outbreak of the Arian controversy, which began in 319, Athanasius had made himself known as the author of two essays addressed to a convert from heathenism, one of them entitled Against the Gentiles, and the other On the ...

  • On the Incarnation: The Treatise De Incarnatione Verbi Dei
    By Saint Athanasius, Penelope Lawson

    "New edition, revised, with a letter of St. Athanasius on the interpretation of the Psalms added as an appendix." Includes bibliographical references.

  • On the Incarnation
    By Saint Athanasius

    By any standard, this is a classic of Christian theology.

  • On the Incarnation
    By Saint Athanasius of Alexandra

    On the Incarnation was Athanasius’ second apologetic work, and in it he defends the Christian faith and tries to convince Jews and Greeks that Jesus was not a prophet or teacher but the Christ, the divine incarnation of God’s Word.

  • On the Incarnation
    By St. Athanasius of Alexandria

    By any standard, this is a classic of Christian theology.

  • On the Incarnation
    By Saint Athanasius

    As a bishop serving in fourth century Alexandria, Athanasius composed this essay in his early life and devoted it to a number of issues still debated by theologians today, including monotheism, spiritual salvation, and the divine nature of ...