Notion of Heresy in Greek Literature in the Second and Third Centuries

Discover the profound exploration of heresy in the ancient world with Alain Le Boulluec's compelling book, Notion of Heresy in Greek Literature in the Second and Third Centuries. This insightful investigation delves into the emergence of the concept of heresy through the works of Justin Martyr, providing a critical perspective on early Christian thought. Originally published in 1985 as La notion d'hérésie dans la littérature grecque (IIe-IIIesiècles), this edition has been meticulously translated into English and features a new introduction that reflects on the literature from the past decades. Published by Oxford University Press in 2022, this hardback edition spans an impressive 726 pages, making it a substantial addition to any scholar's library. Whether you're a student of theology, history, or literature, this book offers invaluable insights into the complexities of heresy in Greek literature. Don’t miss the chance to enhance your understanding of this pivotal concept in early Christian discourse.