Los origenes de la comunidad cristina de Alejandria.

Alexandrian Christianity emerges from the historical shadows about AD 200, with the organizing episcopate of Demetrius and the magnificent writings of Clement and Origen. Its community held an acknowledged place after Rome in the authority it exercised in the church, a position it maintained until the rise of Constantinople. How and when it was founded is largely unknown, and the attempts of modern scholars to lift the curtain have produced many and often contradictory theories. Sangrador has bravely reviewed this variety of opinion, and offers a new, but fundamentally conservative, account of what happened before the Alexandrian church emerged into daylight. He first examines the meagre early documentary evidence. Eusebius, apparently the most substantial, is shown to be largely worthless. Sangrador's review …