Bible in Ancient Christianity – serie
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Reading the Old Testament in Antioch
Inbunden, 2005
2374 kr
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In the period between the councils of Nicea and Chalcedon in the fourth and fifth centuries, the faithful in the churches of the ecclesiastical district of Antioch were the beneficiaries of the ministry of the Word from distinguished pastors.Included in this ministry were homilies on the Old …
Reception and Interpretation of the Bible in Late Antiquity
Proceedings of the Montréal Colloquium in Honour of Charles Kannengiesser, 11-13 October 2006
Av Lorenzo DiTommaso, Lucian Turcescu
Inbunden, 2008
4382 kr
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The volume is a Festschrift offered to Charles Kannengiesser on the occasion of his 80th birthday and honours him for his numerous scholarly accomplishments. Its twenty-five contributions discuss some of the major issues pertaining to the reception and interpretation of the Bible in late antique …
Christ, Creation, and the Vision of God
Augustine’s Transformation of Early Christian Theophany Interpretation
Av Kari Kloos
Inbunden, 2010
2260 kr
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Why did early Christian authors interpret the biblical theophany narratives as manifestations of Christ? And how was this interpretation challenged by Augustine? This book explores the theological underpinnings of ancient Christian theophany interpretation, tracing its development into two major …
Church as Paradise and the Way Therein: Early Christian Appropriation of Genesis 3:22–24
Inbunden, 2017
2088 kr
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In The Church as Paradise and the Way Therein: Early Christian Appropriation of Genesis 3:22–24, Christopher A. Graham demonstrates that early Christian authors employed the words “paradise” and “way” as allusions to the expulsion narrative (Genesis 3:22–24) to signify that the benefits available …
Scripture Re-envisioned: Christophanic Exegesis and the Making of a Christian Bible
Inbunden, 2018
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Scripture Re-envisioned discusses the christological exegesis of biblical theophanies and argues its crucial importance for the appropriation of the Hebrew Bible as the Christian Old Testament. The Emmaus episode in Luke 24 and its history of interpretation serve as the methodological and …
“The Teaching of These Words”: Intertextuality, Social Identity, and Early Christianity
Essays in Honor of Clayton N. Jefford
Inbunden, 2024
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What does it mean for a group to speak of its identity and, in contrast, to speak about the “other”? As with all groups, early Christian communities underwent a process of identity formation, and in this process, intertextuality played a role. The choice of biblical texts and imageries, their …
Scripture in the Search for the Doctrine of God
Reading and Receiving the Bible in Christian Tradition. Essays in Honor of D.H. Williams
Inbunden, 2025
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Scripture and the Search for the Christian Doctrine of God examines the dynamic exegetical traditions that shaped the fourth-century Trinitarian controversies and how these legacies of biblical reading have influenced both evaluations of the fourth century and subsequent use of patristic materials …
Exegeting the Jews: The Early Reception of the Johannine “Jews”
Av Michael Azar
Inbunden, 2016
2244 kr
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In Exegeting the Jews: The Early Reception of the Johannine "Jews", Michael G. Azar analyzes the rhetorical function of the Gospel of John’s "Jews" in the earliest surviving full-length expositions of John in Greek: Origen’s Commentary on John (3rd cent.), John Chrysostom’s Homilies on John (4th …