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Against Celsus Book 3-Origen of Alexandria

from Compendium of the Summa Theologica of St Thomas Aquinas: Pars Prima · host Saint Thomas Aquinas, Bernardus Bonjoannes, Wilfrid Lescher

"Against Celsus Book 3" by Origen of Alexandria delves into the theological disputes and philosophical arguments against the ideas presented by the early critic Celsus. This work is a critical examination of faith and reason, showcasing Origen's defense of Christianity in the face of skepticism. The themes of belief, doubt, and the quest for truth remain relevant today, as they resonate with contemporary discussions about faith and rationality. Origen's articulate responses to challenges posed by Celsus not only illuminate the early Christian thought but also invite listeners to reflect on their own beliefs in a world that often questions the foundations of faith.

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