Present at the Coun­cil of Nicea, which pro­duced the famous creed declar­ing Christ tru­ly divine, Athana­sius (297−373) proved to be an enor­mous influ­ence on the teach­ing that ​“the Word was made flesh.” Now, this study presents a com­plete look at one of the most impor­tant of the ear­ly church fathers, focus­ing on his thought and influence.

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