Preface

Chronology of Athanasius' Career and Writings



Abbreviations

1. Introduction

2. Bishop Alexander

3. Athanasius and Constantine: History and Apologia

4. A Journey to Cappadocia

5. Arhanasius in Rome

6. Julius and Marcellus

7. The Intervention of Constans

8. The Council of Serdica

9. Athanasius and the Martyrs of Adrianople

10. Return to Alexandria

11. The Condemnation of 349 and Its Context

12. The Usurpation of Magnentius

13. Sirmium, Ark, and Milan

14. Apologia, Polemic, and Theology

15. New Theological Controversies

16. The Homoean Creed

17. The Elder Statesman

18. The Emperor and the Church, 324-361

19. Bishops and Society

20. Epilogue



Appendices

1. TheFestal Letters

2. The Composition of the Defense against the Arians

3. TheDefense before Constantius

4. The Date of On the Council of Nicaea

Timothy D. Barnes is Professor of Classics at the University of Toronto.

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