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Record Nr.

UNINA9910823671603321

Autore

Theodoret, Bishop of Cyrrhus.

Titolo

The questions on the Octateuch . Volume 1 On Genesis and Exodus / / Theodoret of Cyrus ; Greek text revised by John F. Petruccione ; English translation with introduction and commentary by Robert C. Hill

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Washington, D.C., : Catholic University of America Press, c2007

ISBN

0-8132-1702-4

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (480 p.)

Collana

The library of early Christianity ; ; v. 1

Altri autori (Persone)

HillRobert C <1931-> (Robert Charles)

PetruccioneJohn <1950->

Disciplina

222/.07

Soggetti

Christian literature, Early

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references.

Nota di contenuto

CONTENTS OF VOLUME 1; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Introduction to Theodoret's Life and Works; 1. Theodoret; 2. The Circumstances of Composition of the Questions on the Octateuch; 3. Theodoret's Biblical Text; 4. Theodoret's Approach to Scripture; 5. The Sources of Theodoret's Exegesis; 6. Theodoret's Style of Commentary: The Genre of Questions; 7. Theodoret's Position on the Octateuch; 8. Theodoret as Interpreter of the Octateuch; 9. Theological Issues in the Questions on the Octateuch; 10.Theodoret's Achievement in the Questions on the Octateuch

11. The Identification, Translation, and Presentation of Theodoret's Quotations of Scripture [J.F.P.]Introduction to the Greek Text (J.F.P.); 1. This Edition and Its Antecedents; 2. Corrigenda to the Madrid Edition; Bibliography; Conspectus siglorum; 1. The Manuscripts and Their Contents; 2. Signs and Abbreviations Used in the Greek Text and the Critical Notes; The Questions on the Octateuch; The Questions on Genesis; The Questions on Exodus