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Teacher in Faith and Virtue
Lanfranc of Bec's Commentary on Saint Paul
Av Collins
Inbunden, 2007
2322 kr
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This book examines the manuscripts and text of Lanfranc's commentary on St. Paul to reconsider Lanfranc's influence upon educated culture of the eleventh century. Lanfranc's assimilation of patristic sources and his adaptation of rhetorical methods to biblical exegesis demonstrate his personal …
Glossa Ordinaria
The Making of a Medieval Bible Commentary
Av Lesley Smith
Inbunden, 2009
2648 kr
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The Glossa Ordinaria on the Bible was the ubiquitous text of the Middle Ages. Compiled in twelfth-century France, this multi-volume work, containing the entire text of Scripture surrounded by a commentary drawn from patristic and medieval authors, is still extant in thousands of manuscripts, …
Illuminating Moses
A History of Reception from Exodus to the Renaissance
Inbunden, 2013
3417 kr
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In Illuminating Moses: A History of Reception, readers discover the roles of Moses from the Exodus to the Renaissance--law-giver, prophet, writer--and their impact on Jewish and Christian cultures as seen in the Hebrew Bible, Patristic writings, Catholic liturgy, Jewish philosophy and midrashim, …
Reading the Rabbis
Christian Hebraism in the Works of Herbert of Bosham
Inbunden, 2014
2257 kr
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In Reading the Rabbis Eva De Visscher examines the Hebrew scholarship of Englishman Herbert of Bosham (c.1120-c.1194). Chiefly known as the loyal secretary and hagiographer of Archbishop Thomas Becket and enemy of Henry II, he appears here as an outstanding Hebraist whose linguistic proficiency and …
Uses of the Bible in Crusader Sources
Inbunden, 2017
3038 kr
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The Uses of the Bible in Crusader Sources sets out to understand the ideology and spirituality of crusading by exploring the biblical imagery and exegetical interpretations which formed its philosophical basis. Medieval authors frequently drew upon scripture when seeking to justify, praise, or …
In the Mirror of the Prodigal Son
The Pastoral Uses of a Biblical Narrative (c. 1200–1550)
Inbunden, 2017
2909 kr
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In the Mirror of the Prodigal Son provides a comprehensive history of the function of the parable of the prodigal son in shaping religious identity in medieval and Reformation Europe. By investigating a wealth of primary sources, the book reveals the interaction between commentaries, sermons, …
Codex Amiatinus and its “Sister” Bibles: Scripture, Liturgy, and Art in the Milieu of the Venerable Bede
Inbunden, 2019
2218 kr
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The Codex Amiatinus and its Sister Bibles examines the full Bibles (Bibles containing every scriptural text that producers deemed canonical) made at the northern English monastery of WearmouthJarrow under Abbot Ceolfrith (d. 716) and the Venerable Bede (d. 735), and the religious, cultural, and …
Illuminating Jesus in the Middle Ages
Av Jane Beal
Inbunden, 2019
2922 kr
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In Illuminating Jesus in the Middle Ages, editor Jane Beal and other scholars analyse the reception history of images and ideas about Jesus in medieval cultures (6th–15th c.). They consider representations of Jesus in the liturgy of the medieval church, Psalters and psalm commentaries, bestiaries, …
From Theodulf to Rashi and Beyond: Texts, Techniques, and Transfer in Western European Exegesis (800 – 1100)
Inbunden, 2022
2629 kr
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This book offers a new and inclusive approach to Western exegesis up to 1100. For too long, modern scholars have examined Jewish and Christian exegesis apart from each other. This is not surprising, given how religious, social, and linguistic borders separated Jews and Christians. But they worked …
Immovable Truth: Divine Knowledge and the Bible at the University of Vienna (1384-1419)
Inbunden, 2023
1814 kr
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In the 14th century, hypotheses about a lying God, deceived Christ, and the changeability of the past circulated. At the new University of Vienna, three German masters attempted in their lectures on the Old Testament to counter them. Their commentaries are the longest, the most influential, and …
Preaching of the Third Crusade (1187–1192)
The Early University of Paris, Biblical Exegesis, and the Coming Apocalypse
Inbunden, 2024
2286 kr
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This book delivers the first substantial study of the preaching of the Third Crusade (1187-92). It assembles c.200 sermon texts and c.100 manuscripts, to understand the explosive dynamic of mobilization in the Latin West. Dealing with the essential fact that a genre called ‘crusade sermon’ did not …
Shared Scripture – Divided Faiths: The Medieval Jewish-Christian Encounter over the Hebrew Bible / Old Testament
Inbunden, 2026
1884 kr
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This work explores the ambivalent and often troublesome relationship that Jews and Christians had in the Middle Ages, focusing specifically on scriptural exegesis. While the shared scriptural tradition of Jews and Christians could lead to mutual understanding and rapprochement, it also inspired …
Bible et sociétés: pratiques et enjeux de l’exégèse (Moyen Âge et première modernité)
Inbunden, 2026
1890 kr
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Biblical commentaries vary in scope and ambition, but all contain profound reflections on the order of the world. During the Middle Ages and the early modern period, commenting on the Bible was essential for understanding and interpreting events, and for developing a legitimate social and political …
