Origen On First Principles

This trade paperback edition of "On First Principles" is in good condition. The cover shows some wear consistent with age, including slight edge wear and minor creasing. The binding is intact, and the pages are clean with no inscriptions or markings. There is no dust jacket, as issued.

"On First Principles" by Origen, published by Harper & Row in 1966, is part of the Harper Torchbooks series. This edition is a reprint of the original 1936 publication by the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. Edited by G. W. Butterworth, with an introduction by Henri de Lubac, this work delves into early Christian theology and philosophy, offering a translation of Koetschau's text of "De Principiis." Origen, an influential early Christian scholar, provides foundational insights into Christian doctrine. This particular edition is the first Harper Torchbook edition, making it a distinct and valuable copy for collectors and scholars interested in theological studies. The book is a trade paperback, with no dust jacket, and is in good condition, showing typical signs of age but remaining structurally sound.