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Title The multiple meaning of scripture : the role of exegesis in early-Christian and medieval culture / edited by Ineke van 't Spijker
Published Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2009

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Description 1 online resource (vi, 341 pages)
Series Commentaria, 1874-8236 ; v. 2
Commentaria (Leiden, Netherlands) ; v. 2.
Contents Introduction / Ineke van 't Spijker -- Exegesis as a cultural framework -- Variants, Arians, and the trace of Mark : Jerome and Ambrose on "neque filius" in Matthew 24:36 / J.K. Kitchen -- The rabbinic legend of the Septuagint in Abraham ibn Daud's writings / Katja Vehlow -- Saul et David, premiers rois oints : l'interprétation de ces modeles royaux par deux exegetes carolingiens, Raban Maur et Angélome de Luxeuil / Caroline Chevalier-Royet -- La représentation du pouvoir seculier chez Haymon d'Auxerre / Sumi Shimahara -- Trinity and christology in Haimo of Auxerre's Pauline commentaries / Ian Christopher Levy -- Factus est homo in animam viventem : anthropologie chretienne et psychologie dans l'exegese de Claude de Turin, ca. 827-828 / Pierre Boucaud -- The multiple meaning of scripture -- Spiritual exegesis and the church in Haimo of Auxerre's commentary on Isaiah / Elisabeth Megier -- Lectiones magistri anselmi : les commentaires d'Anselme de Laon sur le cantique des cantiques / Cédric Giraud -- The literal sense of scripture according to Rupert of Deutz / Wanda Zemler-Cizewski -- The literal and the spiritual : Richard of Saint-Victor and the multiple meaning of scripture / Ineke van 't Spijker -- "Closer to the hebrew" : Herbert of Bosham's interpretation of literal exegesis / Eva de Visscher -- ". . . mysteria magis delectant . . ." die exegese des zisterzienserabtes Isaak von Stella, ca. 1178 / Alexander Fidora -- Andrew of Saint-Victor and his Franciscan critics / Frans van Liere -- Twelfth-century biblical exegetes and the invention of literature / Robert A. Harris
Summary From the beginning of the Christian era and throughout the Middle Ages, biblical interpretation was the field where theological, philosophical and political matters were discussed. At the same time "Scripture"'s interpretation required the exploration of hermeneutical positions about how a literal and a hidden meaning could be established and how they related to each other. Ranging from early-Christian concerns about the text of the Bible itself, via Carolingian biblical commentaries, and the ever more diverse interpretations from the twelfth century and onwards, to the literary impli
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Notes English, French, German, and Latin
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SUBJECT Bible -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- History -- Early church, ca. 30-600. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85013622
Bible -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- History -- Middle Ages, 600-1500. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85013623
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Subject RELIGION -- Biblical Studies -- Exegesis & Hermeneutics.
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
History
Form Electronic book
Author Spijker, Ienje van 't, 1954-
ISBN 9789047425168
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