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The language and logic of the Bible : the earlier Middle Ages / G.R. Evans.
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TextPublication details: Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1984.Description: xix, 199 p. ; 23 cmISBN: - 0521263719
- 9780521263719
- 0521423937 (pbk.)
- 9780521423939 (pbk.)
- ARCH YNDC 220.609 E92L
- BS537 .E94 1984
Contents:
The Fathers on the Bible's language -- Lectio, disputatio, predicatio -- The background -- The monastic way -- Rupert of Deutz and 'holy reading' -- Anselm of Canterbury: a new look at the Bible's language -- Bible study in the schools -- The academic way -- Introducing the Bible -- The use of the artes -- A standard commentary: the Glossa Ordinaria -- Lectio: surface and depths -- Words and things and numbers -- Words and things -- Numbers -- The historical sense and history -- Exegesis and the theory of signification -- The theory of signification -- Imposition -- Dictionaries -- Grammar and practical criticism -- Joint meanings: consignification -- More meaning than appears: implicitness in words -- Implicit propositions -- No meaning on their own -- Transference of meaning -- Similitudes and analogies -- Figures of speech -- The four senses -- Disputatio -- Contradictory authorities -- A new approach to resolving contradictions.
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SAIACS Archives Room | Yandell Collection | ARCH YNDC 220.609 E92L (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Not for loan | 064902 |
Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-195) and index.
The Fathers on the Bible's language -- Lectio, disputatio, predicatio -- The background -- The monastic way -- Rupert of Deutz and 'holy reading' -- Anselm of Canterbury: a new look at the Bible's language -- Bible study in the schools -- The academic way -- Introducing the Bible -- The use of the artes -- A standard commentary: the Glossa Ordinaria -- Lectio: surface and depths -- Words and things and numbers -- Words and things -- Numbers -- The historical sense and history -- Exegesis and the theory of signification -- The theory of signification -- Imposition -- Dictionaries -- Grammar and practical criticism -- Joint meanings: consignification -- More meaning than appears: implicitness in words -- Implicit propositions -- No meaning on their own -- Transference of meaning -- Similitudes and analogies -- Figures of speech -- The four senses -- Disputatio -- Contradictory authorities -- A new approach to resolving contradictions.
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