Orations Against the Arians
Athanasius argues for the Son’s true divinity and eternal relation to the Father. He examines biblical passages used in the Arian controversy and rejects treating the Word as a creature.
Greek1 edition
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Book languageGreek
Greek edition
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Key themes
- The divinity of the Son
- Arian controversy
- Biblical interpretation
Questions for your reading
- Why does Athanasius reject treating the Word as a creature who creates other creatures?
About the editions
Greek main text with William Bright’s English introduction and summaries.
