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1 online resource |
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The Bible in ancient Christianity ; volume 8 |
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Bible in ancient Christianity ; v. 8.
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List of Abbreviations -- Acknowledgments -- Chapter 1 Introduction: Toward an Appreciation for Irenaeus' Intertextual Reading of Genesis 1-3 -- 1.1 Introduction -- 1.2 Intertextuality in Modern Biblical Studies and the Ancient World -- 1.3 The Intertextual Nature of Irenaeus' Scripture Reading -- 1.4 Framing the Intertextual Reception of Genesis 1-3 in Irenaeus -- 1.5 Methodology and Qualifications -- Chapter 2 Reading Gnostic Creation: The Intertextual Reception of Genesis 1-3 in Book 1 of Adversus Haereses -- 2.1 Introduction -- 2.2 The Valentinian Reading of Creation: Haer. 1.5.1-6 (Gen 1:26, Gen 2:5, Gen 2:7, Gen 3:21) -- 2.3 Irenaeus on Creation and Incarnation: Haer. 1.9.3 (Gen 2:7) -- 2.4 The Marcosian Reading of Creation: Haer. 1.14.6 and Haer. 1.18.1-4 -- 2.5 Irenaeus on Creation and the regula veritatis: Haer. 1.22.1 (Gen 1:1, Gen 2:7) -- 2.6 Other Gnostic Readings of Creation: Haer. 1.24.1-2, Haer. 1.28.1, and Haer. 1.30.1-9 -- 2.7 Conclusion: Irenaeus and the Gnostics' Intertextual Reading of Gen 1-3 in Haer. 1 -- Chapter 3 Refuting Gnostic Creation: The Intertextual Reception of Genesis 1-3 in Book 2 of Adversus Haereses -- 3.1 Introduction -- 3.2 Reading Moses with the Apostles: Haer. 2.2.5 (Gen 1:1, Gen 1:3) -- 3.3 The Knowledge of God and the Growth of Humankind in Creation: Haer. 2.26.1 and Haer. 2.28.1 -- 3.4 Refuting Valentinian Anthropology: Haer. 2.30.7 and Haer. 2.30.9 -- 3.5 Creation of the Body and Soul: Haer. 2.34.3-4 (Gen 2:1, Gen 2:7) -- 3.6 Conclusion: Irenaeus' Intertextual Reading of Gen 1-3 in Haer. 2 -- Chapter 4 Reading Genesis from Creation to Incarnation: The Intertextual Reception of Genesis 1-3 in Book 3 of Adversus Haereses -- 4.1 Introduction -- 4.2 Creation and the Narrative of the Apostolic Tradition: Haer. 3.3.3: (Gen 1:1, Gen 2:7) -- 4.3 Son of God in Creation and Covenant: Haer. 3.11.5, 8 |
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4.4 Salvation from Creation to Incarnation: Haer. 3.18.1,7 -- 4.5 Creation, Incarnation, and Resurrection: Haer. 3.19.3-20.1 -- 4.6 Adam, Christ, and Recapitulation: Haer. 3.21.10 (Gen 1:26, Gen 2:5, Gen 2:7) -- 4.7 Adam's Formation and Christ's Incarnation: Haer. 3.22.1-4 -- 4.8 The Serpent's Deception and the Hope of Adam's Salvation: Haer. 3.23.1-8 -- 4.9 The Church, the Spirit, and the Knowledge of God: Haer. 3.24.1-2 -- 4.10 Conclusion: Irenaeus' Intertextual Reading of Gen 1-3 in Haer. 3 -- Chapter 5 Genesis, the Creation, and the Divine Economy: The Intertextual Reception of Genesis 1-3 in Book 4 of Adversus Haereses -- 5.1 Introduction -- 5.2 The Heretics and Gen 1-3: Haer. 4.pf. 3-4 (Gen 1:26, Gen 2:7, Gen 3:1-5) -- 5.3 The Framer, Maker, and Nourisher of Creation: Haer. 4.6.2 (Gen 1:26, Gen 1:28, Gen 2:7) -- 5.4 The Son of God Conversing with Adam: Haer. 4.10.1 (Gen 3:9) -- 5.5 The Divine Economy and the Growth of Humankind: Haer. 4.11.1-2 (Gen 1:28) -- 5.6 Why God Created Humankind: Haer. 4.14.1 (Gen 2:7) -- 5.7 The Sign of Sabbath Rest: Haer. 4.16.1 (Gen 2:2-3) -- 5.8 Creation and the Supremacy of God Over All Things: Haer. 4.20.1-4 (Gen 1:26, Gen 2:7) -- 5.9 Word of God and the Unity of Scripture: Haer. 4.32.1 (Gen 1:3) -- 5.10 The Spiritual Disciple and the Heretics: Haer. 4.33.4 and Haer. 4.34.4 -- 5.11 Adam in the Parables of Christ: Haer. 4.36.2-6 (Gen 2:7) -- 5.12 Image, Likeness, and Freedom: Haer. 4.37.4 (Gen 1:26, Gen 2:17-18) -- 5.13 Perfection in the Image and Likeness of God: Haer. 4.38.1-4 -- 5.14 God Makes and Humankind is Made: Haer. 4.39.2 (Gen 1:26, Gen 2:5, Gen 2:7) -- 5.15 The Prophecy of Eschatological Judgment in Creation: Haer. 4.40.3 (Gen 3:1-6, Gen 3:15) -- 5.16 Conclusion: Irenaeus' Intertextual Reading of Gen 1-3 in Haer. 4 |
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Chapter 6 From Creation to the Resurrection of the Body: The Intertextual Reception of Genesis 1-3 in Book 5 of Adversus Haereses -- 6.1 Introduction -- 6.2 Refuting Valentinians, Ebionites, and Marcion: Haer. 5.1.1-5.2.1 -- 6.3 The Resurrection of the Body: Haer. 5.3.1 and Haer. 5.5.2 -- 6.4 Perfection in the Image and Likeness: Haer. 5.6.1 (Gen 1:26, Gen 2:7) -- 6.5 The Narrative of Resurrection: Haer. 5.7.1-2 (Gen 2:7, Gen 3:19) -- 6.6 The Spirit and the Image and Likeness: Haer. 5.8.1 (Gen 1:26) -- 6.7 Flesh, Blood, and the Kingdom of God: Haer. 5.10.1, Haer. 5.12.1-6, Haer. 5.14.1-2 -- 6.8 Creation, Resurrection, and the Healing of the Blind Man: Haer. 5:15.2-16.2 -- 6.9 Christ, Adam, and Restoration at the Tree: Haer. 5.16.3, Haer. 5.17.1-4, Haer. 5.19.1, Haer. 5.20.2 -- 6.10 The Temptations of Adam and Christ: Haer. 5.21.1-3 and Haer. 5.23.1-2 -- 6.11 Creation and Eschatology in Irenaeus: Haer. 5.26.2, Haer. 5.28.3-4, Haer. 5.30.4, Haer. 5.33.1-4, Haer. 5.34.2, and Haer. 5.36.3 -- 6.12 Conclusion: Irenaeus' Intertextual Reading of Gen 1-3 in Haer. 5 -- Chapter 7 Conclusion: Irenaeus' Intertextual Reception of Genesis 1-3 in Adversus Haereses -- 7.1 Introduction -- 7.2 Irenaeus on the Gnostic Reading of Gen 1-3 -- 7.3 Irenaeus' Intertextual Reading of Gen 1-3 -- 7.4 Conclusion -- Appendix -- Bibliography -- Index of Scriptures -- Index of Modern Authors -- Index of Subjects |
| Summary |
In The Intertextual Reception of Genesis 1-3, Stephen Presley examines Irenaeus' intertextual interpretation of scripture and shows how the contours of his theological arguments utilize a series of reading strategies that correlate these Genesis texts with the rest of scripture |
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Includes bibliographical references and index |
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Print version record |
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Irenaeus, Saint, Bishop of Lyon.
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Irenaeus, Saint, Bishop of Lyon fast |
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Bible. Genesis, I-III -- Criticism, interpretation, etc. -- History -- Early church, ca. 30-600
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Bible. Genesis, I-III fast |
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RELIGION -- Biblical Studies -- Old Testament.
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Religion.
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Philosophy & Religion.
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Judaism.
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| Genre/Form |
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
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History
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Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9789004294523 |
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900429452X |
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