1715 1st ed Works of Orthodox Saint Clement of Alexandria | Huge Oxford Folios

CLEMENT, of Alexandria Saint

1715 1st ed works of orthodox saint clement of alexandria | huge oxford folios | a rare and impressive printing of the works of 2<sup>nd</sup>-century theologian clement of alexandria. Clement was an important greek philosopher and is regarded as a catholic saint even though his philosophy heavily influenced christianity and anglicanism.   clement is most often remembered for his three major works which are referred to as clement’s trilogy. ‘<em>protrepticus</em>,’ ‘<em>paedagogus</em>,’ and ‘<em>stromata’</em> primarily deal with aspects of christian faith and his attempts to teach both believers and non-believers of christian doctrine. He attempted to convert pagans to christianity and sought to disprove the superstitions that were often associated with pagans. Other topics featured in the works of clement include discussion of marriage, asceticism, martyrdom, proof of the existence of god, dangers of materialism and literary plagiarism, and much more!   this 1715 printing, printed in parallel greek and latin, was collected and edited by john potter, a canterbury archbishop who was known for his commentary of numerous works of classical history.   item number: #28558 price: $750

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A rare and impressive printing of the works of 2nd-century theologian Clement of Alexandria. Clement was an important Greek philosopher and is regarded as a Catholic saint even though his philosophy heavily influenced Christianity and Anglicanism.

 

Clement is most often remembered for his three major works which are referred to as Clement’s Trilogy. ‘Protrepticus,’ ‘Paedagogus,’ and ‘Stromata’ primarily deal with aspects of Christian faith and his attempts to teach both believers and non-believers of Christian doctrine. He attempted to convert pagans to Christianity and sought to disprove the superstitions that were often associated with pagans. Other topics featured in the works of Clement include discussion of marriage, asceticism, martyrdom, proof of the existence of God, dangers of materialism and literary plagiarism, and much more!

 

This 1715 printing, printed in parallel Greek and Latin, was collected and edited by John Potter, a Canterbury archbishop who was known for his commentary of numerous works of classical history.

 

Item number: #28558

Price: $750

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1715 1st ed Works of Orthodox Saint Clement of Alexandria | Huge Oxford Folios

 

A rare and impressive printing of the works of 2nd-century theologian Clement of Alexandria. Clement was an important Greek philosopher and is regarded as a Catholic saint even though his philosophy heavily influenced Christianity and Anglicanism.

 

Clement is most often remembered for his three major works which are referred to as Clement’s Trilogy. ‘Protrepticus,’ ‘Paedagogus,’ and ‘Stromata’ primarily deal with aspects of Christian faith and his attempts to teach both believers and non-believers of Christian doctrine. He attempted to convert pagans to Christianity and sought to disprove the superstitions that were often associated with pagans. Other topics featured in the works of Clement include discussion of marriage, asceticism, martyrdom, proof of the existence of God, dangers of materialism and literary plagiarism, and much more!

 

This 1715 printing, printed in parallel Greek and Latin, was collected and edited by John Potter, a Canterbury archbishop who was known for his commentary of numerous works of classical history.

 

Item number: #28558

Price: $750

 

CLEMENT, of Alexandria Saint

 

Clementis Alexandrini Opera Quae Extant, Recognita & Illustrata per Ioannem Potterum, Episcopum Oxoniensem

 

Oxonii [Oxford]: E Theatro Sheldoniano, Sumptibus Georgii Mortlock, 1715. First edition.

 

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  • Collation: Complete with all pages; 2 volumes
    • I – [16], 642
    • II – [2], 643-1060 (i.e., 1050); [4], 206, [50]
      • Includes only half-title, no general title page for Vol. II, as printed
      • Pagination errors expected; tome is complete
    • Provenance: Handwritten
      • [George Skene]
        • Possibly Prof. George Skene of Rubislaw (1741–1803), an 18th-century Scottish physician who co-founded the Royal Society of Edinburgh in 1783.
      • George Douglas, 1928
    • Language: Greek / Latin in parallel
    • Binding: Leather; secure
    • Size: ~16in X 10.25in (41cm x 26.5cm)

 

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Philosophy

Religion

Authors

CLEMENT, of Alexandria Saint

Printing Date

18th Century

Language

Greek

Binding

Leather

Book Condition

Excellent

Collation

Complete

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