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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Tipo di documento: | Stampa Libro |
Lingua: | Inglese |
Servizio "Subito": | Ordinare ora. |
Verificare la disponibilità: | HBZ Gateway |
Fernleihe: | Fernleihe für die Fachinformationsdienste |
Pubblicazione: |
Washington, D.C.
The Catholic University of America Press
[2020]
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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
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Notazioni IxTheo: | HB Antico Testamento |
Altre parole chiave: | B
Bible. Psalms Sermons Early works to 1800
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Accesso online: |
Indice Quarta di copertina Literaturverzeichnis |
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"-- |
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Descrizione del documento: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes |
ISBN: | 0813233194 |