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Biblical interpretation in the early church /

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Ad fontes (Minneapolis, Minn.)Publication details: Minneapolis, Fortress Press, ©2017Description: xxix, 299 pages ; 22 cmISBN:
  • 9781451496376
  • 1451496370
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: Biblical interpretation in the early church.DDC classification:
  • 220.609 G776B
LOC classification:
  • BS500 .G738 2017
  • BS500 .G738 2017
Contents:
Epistle of Barnabas -- Justin Martyr -- Irenaeus -- Tertullian -- Cyprian -- Origen -- Eusebius of Caesarea -- Ephrem the Syrian -- Diodore of Tarsus -- Gregory of Nyssa -- Jerome -- Theodore of Mopsuestia -- John Chrysostom -- Augustine -- John Cassian.
Summary: This volume focuses on how Scripture was interpreted and used for preaching, teaching, apologetics, and worship by early Christian scholars and church leaders. Developed in light of recent patristic scholarship, it provides a representative sampling of theological contributions from both East and West, making it relevant for students in a variety of courses.
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-260) and indexes.

Epistle of Barnabas -- Justin Martyr -- Irenaeus -- Tertullian -- Cyprian -- Origen -- Eusebius of Caesarea -- Ephrem the Syrian -- Diodore of Tarsus -- Gregory of Nyssa -- Jerome -- Theodore of Mopsuestia -- John Chrysostom -- Augustine -- John Cassian.

This volume focuses on how Scripture was interpreted and used for preaching, teaching, apologetics, and worship by early Christian scholars and church leaders. Developed in light of recent patristic scholarship, it provides a representative sampling of theological contributions from both East and West, making it relevant for students in a variety of courses.

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