Rich clients and poor patrons : functions of friendship in Clement of Alexandria's Quis Dives Salvetur

Quis Dives Salvetur (QDS) is a small but fascinating homiletic treatise composed by Clement of Alexandria which seeks to address certain problems concerning the salvific status of wealthy Christians. The aim of this thesis is to ascertain the beliefs and actions that Clement wants his wealthy reader...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: O'Brien, David Paul
Other Authors: Tuckett, Christopher
Published: University of Oxford 2004
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.408193