Summary
Athanasius was a 4th century church leader that was an important defender of orthodoxy against the Arian heresy. He lived most of his life in Alexandria and was the bishop of the church in that city. He championed the doctrine of the Triune God, and that there are three persons but one essence in the Godhead.
Resource Guides
Athanasius and His Legacy by Call Number: BR65.A446 W456 2017ISBN: 9781506406282Publication Date: 2017-11-01- Athanasius byCall Number: BR65.A446 W45 2007ISBN: 9780754617204Publication Date: 2007-09-06
Primary Sources
- On the incarnation : the treatise De incarnatione verbi dei. byCall Number: BT220 .A75 1979Publication Date: 1979
Biographies
- St. AthanasiusHere is an Encyclopedia Britannica on Athanasius
The HarperCollins Encyclopedia of Catholicism by Call Number: BX841 .H37 1995ISBN: 0060653388Publication Date: 1995-05-12
Attribution
This page created by Colby Howell