A Letter that Killeth: Gregory of Nyssa on How (Not) to Read Scripture, Platonically
In this essay, I explore the emergence of multicolumn Bibles in late antiquity, with a particular emphasis on Origen's Hexapla and its use by Gregory of Nyssa. I contextualise Gregory's use of multicolumn Bibles within the Origenian tradition and show that, in this intellectual context, mu...
Subtitles: | Metaphysics and Poetics |
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Format: | Electronic Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley-Blackwell
2024
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Modern theology
Year: 2024, Volume: 40, Issue: 1, Pages: 147-171 |
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Origenes 185-254
/ Basilius, Caesariensis 330-379
/ Gregory of Nyssa 335-394
/ Old Testament
/ Old Testament
/ Plato 427 BC-347 BC, Phaedrus
/ Hermeneutics
/ Translation
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RelBib Classification: | HB Old Testament KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity VB Hermeneutics; Philosophy |
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