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The Oxford handbook of early Christian biblical interpretation / edited by Paul M. Blowers and Peter W. Martens.
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- Book
- Series:
- Oxford handbooks online
- Oxford handbooks in religion.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bible--Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Bible.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Other Title:
- Early Christian biblical interpretation
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2019.
- System Details:
- data file
- Summary:
- The Bible was the lifeblood of virtually every aspect of the life of the early churches. This handbook explores a wide array of themes related to the reception, canonization, interpretation, uses, and legacies of the Bible in early Christianity.
- Contents:
- Scripture as Artefact / Lincoln H. Blumell
- Scholia / Eric Scherbenske
- Questions-and-Responses / Lorenzo Perrone
- Paraphrase and Metaphrase / Andrew Faulkner
- Catenae / Richard A. Layton
- Sentences / Luke Dysinger, OSB
- Catechetical Lectures and Homilies / Wendy Mayer
- Poetry and Hymnody / Jeffrey Wickes
- Liturgy as Performative Interpretation / L. Edward Phillips
- Christian Apocrypha / Stephen J. Shoemaker
- Novels / F. Stanley Jones
- The Septuagint and Other Translations / Reinhart Ceulemans
- Hagiography / Bronwen Neil
- Visual Art / Robin M. Jensen
- Christianity and Judaism / James Carleton Paget
- Christians and Pagans / John Granger Cook
- Marcion and His Critics / H. Clifton Ward
- Gnostics and Their Critics / David Brakke
- Manichaean Biblical Interpretation / Jason BeDuhn
- Scripture and Martyrdom / Johan Leemans, Anthony Dupont
- Scripture in the Trinitarian Controversy / Lewis Ayres
- Scripture in the Christological Controversies / Andrew Hofer, OP
- Canons and Rules of Faith / Joseph Lienhard, SJ
- Scripture and a Christian Empire / Michael Hollerich
- Scripture and Asceticism / Elizabeth A. Clark
- Creation / Paul M. Blowers
- Adam and Eve / Peter C. Bouteneff
- Covenant / Everett Ferguson
- Exodus / Michael Graves
- Law / B. Lee Blackburn, Jr.
- Psalms / Michael Cameron
- Sermon on the Mount / Mark W. Elliott
- The Gospel of John / C. E. Hill
- Divine Discourse: Scripture in the Economy of Revelation / Frances M. Young
- Paul the Apostle / Judith L. Kovacs
- Cross / John Behr
- Heaven and Hell / Jeffrey A. Trumbower
- Medieval Latin Reception / Franklin T. Harkins
- Byzantine Reception / Mary B. Cunningham
- Reception in the Renaissance and Reformation / Esther Chung-Kim
- Modern Biblical Criticism and the Legacy of Pre-Modern Interpretation / Michael C. Legaspi
- Retrievals in Contemporary Christian Theology / Matthew Levering
- Greco-Roman Literary Criticism / Peter Struck
- Early Christian Handbooks on Interpretation / Tarmo Toom
- From Letter to Spirit: The Multiple Senses of Scripture / John C. Cavadini
- The Ideal Interpreter / Peter W. Martens
- Commentaries / Joseph Lössl.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on June 10, 2019).
- Other Format:
- Print version :
- ISBN:
- 9780191787782
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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