Against the Heathen and On the Incarnation of the Word
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'On the Incarnation' by Athanasius of Alexandria is a theological treatise defending the Christian doctrine of the Incarnation.
Athanasius argues that God became human in Jesus Christ to redeem humanity from sin and death.
He emphasizes the divinity of Christ and the necessity of the Incarnation for salvation.
The book refutes pagan and heretical ideas, asserting the uniqueness and superiority of Christian faith.
Athanasius's work remains influential in Christian theology, shaping understanding of Christ's nature and saving work.
Athanasius argues that God became human in Jesus Christ to redeem humanity from sin and death.
He emphasizes the divinity of Christ and the necessity of the Incarnation for salvation.
The book refutes pagan and heretical ideas, asserting the uniqueness and superiority of Christian faith.
Athanasius's work remains influential in Christian theology, shaping understanding of Christ's nature and saving work.
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as St. Athanasius' most famous book, explaining the triumph of Christ over Greek paganism.


Fr. Josiah Trenham

Homily | The Triumph of Christianity Over Judaism and Pagans - Gospel of St. Luke 17



