In his text “On Prayer” Origen challenges the Gnostic tendencies that regarded prayer as useless and reprehensible. Star
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Origen’s work is mainly preserved only in fragments, as he was condemned as a heretic after his death. Thus only a fract
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During the persecution of the Christians under Emperor Maximinus Thrax in 235, Origen directed an urgent call to his fri
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Hieronymus claimed that Origen had even surpassed himself in his Commentary on the Song of Songs. Origen interprets the
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The main focus of Origen’s work was exegesis of the Bible ‑ in large commentaries, but also in sermons, which explore in
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In this work Origen's homilies on Isaiah are translated into German for the first time. These homilies, which have
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With the exception of one other homily, Origen’s Homilies on the Book of Jeremiah are his only sermons that have been ha
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In his homilies on Leviticus, Origen interprets this book from a Christian point of view. He searches for a way to under
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