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Written just before the rise of Arianism in AD 319, On the Incarnation of the Word of God is the best-known work of Athanasius of Alexandria and a pillar in the doctrine of the Incarnation and the divinity of Jesus. Addressed to a recent Christian convert, this text demonstrates Athanasius’ intellectual acumen and biblical wisdom. This edition contains a scholarly introduction with a thorough...

The heretics,1 again, fashion for themselves an Artificer of all things other than the Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, evincing great blindness even with respect to the words they use. For when the Lord says to the Jews: ‘Did ye not read that He who created them from the beginning made them male and female, and said, “For this cause shall a man leave his father and mother, and shall cleave to his wife; and they twain shall be one flesh”?’ and then, referring to the Creator, says: ‘What, therefore,
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