Title: Early Medieval Exegesis in the Latin West: Sources and Forms
Abstract: Contents: Preface Introduction Part 1 Processing the Patristic Inheritance: 'Aquae super caelos (Gen 1:6-7): the first faith-science debate? The controversy over Methuselah's death: proto-chronology and the origins of the western concept of inerrancy Adam's burial at Hebron: some aspects of its significance in the Latin tradition A woman's plight and the western fathers. Part 2 Developing New Exegetical Strategies: Julian of Toledo's Antikeimenon and the development of Latin Exegesis The exegetical purpose of Adomnan's De Locis Sanctis The symbol gives life: Eucherius of Lyons' formula for exegesis Biblical contradictions in the Periphyseon and the development of Eriugena's method The plan of the New Jerusalem in the Book of Armagh. Part 3 Exegesis as a Practice: Adam's Rib and the equality of the sexes: some medieval exegesis of Gen 2:21-22 The waters above the heavens, Isidore, and the Latin tradition Seeking the early medieval view on the Song of Songs The gates of Hell: from metaphor to fact The mysticism of number in the medieval period before Eriugena Individual anonymity and collective identity: the enigma of early medieval Latin theologians Indexes.
Publication Year: 2013
Publication Date: 2013-11-01
Language: en
Type: book
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