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The Origenist Controversy:
The Cultural Construction of an Early Christian Debate
Elizabeth A. Clark

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TABLE OF CONTENTS:

Acknowledgments
List of Abbreviations
Introduction3
Ch. 1Elite Networks and Heresy Accusations: Towards a Social Description of the Origenist Controversy11
Ch. 2Image and Images: Evagrius Ponticus and the Anthropomorphite Controversy43
Ch. 3The Charges against Origenism85
Epiphanus's Version of Origenism and His Anti-Origenism Charges86
Theophilus's Version of Origenism and His Anti-Origenist Charges105
Jerome's Version of Origenism and His Anti-Origenist Charges121
Shenute's Version of Origenism and His Anti-Origenist Charges151
Ch. 4Rufinus's Defense against Charges of Origenism159
Ch. 5From Origenism to Pelagianism194
The Issues194
"Pre-Pelagian" Concerns198
The Pelagians207
Jerome221
Augustine227
Theodicy244
Conclusion245
Afterword248
Bibliography251
Index281

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