The Harp of Prophecy : Early Christian Interpretation of the Psalms / edited by Brian E. Daley, Paul R. Kolbet.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Daley, Brian E., 1940- editor.

Kolbet, Paul R., editor.

Series:

Christianity and Judaism in antiquity ; Volume 20.

Christianity and Judaism in Antiquity Series ; Volume 20

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Religion.

Bible. Psalms--Criticism, interpretation, etc--History--Early church, ca. 30-600.

Bible.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (344 p.)

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

Notre Dame, Indiana : University of Notre Dame Press, [2015]

Language Note:

English

Summary:

The essays in The Harp of Prophecy serve as an academic point of entry into the study of early Christian exegesis of the Psalms.

Contents:

""Contents""; ""Acknowledments""; ""Abbreviations""; ""Introduction""; ""Chapter One: Finding the Right Key""; ""Chapter Two: King David and the Psalms of Imprecation""; ""Chapter Three: Restringing Origen's Broken Harp""; ""Chapter Four: Athanasius, the Psalms, and the Reformation of the Self""; ""Chapter Five: Evagrius Ponticus""; ""Chapter Six: Gender Allegories in Basil of Caesarea's Homily on Psalm 45""; ""Chapter Seven: The Virgin, the Bride, and the Church""; ""Chapter Eight: A Sharp Pen versus Fragrant Myrrh""

""Chapter Nine: Theodoret's Unique Contribution to the Antiochene Exegetical Tradition""""Chapter Ten: The Emergence of Totus Christus as Hermeneutical Center in Augustine's Enarrationes in Psalmos""; ""Chapter Eleven: An Ecclesiology of Groaning""; ""Chapter Twelve: A Psalm "Unto the End"""; ""Aid to Numbering Psalms in Early Christian Sources""; ""Bibliography""; ""Contributors""; ""Scripture Index""; ""General Index""

Notes:

Description based upon print version of record.

Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

9780268158316

0268158312

9780268077839

0268077835

OCLC:

907964732