Homilies on the Psalms: Codex Monacensis Graecus 314

"In 2012 a previously unknown manuscript, containing 3rd-century writings, was discovered in a Munich library. Named Codex Monacensis Graecus 314, it contains 29 homilies in their original language, which is ancient Greek. Most of them had been previously unknown altogether, and a few had been...

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Autore principale: Origenes 185-254 (Autore)
Altri autori: Trigg, Joseph W. 1949- (Traduttore)
Tipo di documento: Stampa Libro
Lingua:Inglese
Servizio "Subito": Ordinare ora.
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Pubblicazione: Washington, D.C. The Catholic University of America Press [2020]
In: The fathers of the church (volume 141)
Anno: 2020
Periodico/Rivista:The fathers of the church volume 141
(sequenze di) soggetti normati:B Origenes 185-254 / Omelia / Bibel. Psalmen
Notazioni IxTheo:HB Antico Testamento
Altre parole chiave:B Bible. Psalms Sermons Early works to 1800
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Riepilogo:"In 2012 a previously unknown manuscript, containing 3rd-century writings, was discovered in a Munich library. Named Codex Monacensis Graecus 314, it contains 29 homilies in their original language, which is ancient Greek. Most of them had been previously unknown altogether, and a few had been known only in a subsequent Latin translation. Their author is the 3rd-century Christian theologian Origen (native of Alexandria, Egypt; died in Caesarea, Palestine). This book is the first English translation of these Greek homilies. In the homilies Origen provides interpretations of Psalms (of the Bible) -- interpretations that employ concepts of classical Greek theology and a three-level method of biblical interpretation (literal, moral, allegorical). He addresses questions about the goal of the Christian life, the church, the incarnation of Christ, and human nature"--
Descrizione del documento:Includes bibliographical references and indexes
ISBN:0813233194