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What if the teachings of Jesus were not only a revelation to His time, but have continued to shape Christian thought for centuries? Jesus Teachings in Patristic Light explores the powerful and enduring legacy of Jesus' words as interpreted through the lens of early Christian theologians. Drawing from the writings of the Apostles and Church Fathers, this book examines how the fundamental message of Jesus, including the Kingdom of God, salvation, and love, was transmitted and expanded by the early Church. Highlights of this book include: The profound impact of Jesus' teachings on the early Christian community and their theological development. The vital role of Patristic writings in shaping the core doctrines of the Christian faith, such as the Trinity and Christology. How the early Church Fathers interpreted Jesus' message on salvation, repentance, and grace. Insights into the development of Christian ethics, especially the command to love one's neighbor and enemy. An in-depth analysis of Jesus' teachings on discipleship, suffering, and the Kingdom of God. The theological implications of Jesus' resurrection and eschatological promises for Christian hope. Exploration of key figures in early Christianity like Athanasius, Augustine, and Gregory of Nyssa. This book offers readers an opportunity to examine the enduring relevance of Jesus' teachings in the context of the early Church's theological struggles and triumphs. It is ideal for scholars, theologians, and anyone seeking a deeper understanding of how the words of Jesus continue to shape the Christian faith.

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