The mystery of anointing : Hippolytus' commentary on the Song of songs in social and critical contexts : texts, translations, and comprehensive study / / Yancy Smith

• Autore: Smith Yancy
• Pubblicazione: Piscataway, New Jersey : , : Gorgias Press, , [2015]; ©2015
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (xxxviii, 614 pages)
• Disciplina: 223.907
• Soggetto topico: RELIGION / Christianity / Literature & the Arts
• Nota di contenuto: Frontmatter -- TABLE OF CONTENTS -- LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS -- FOREWORD -- PREFACE -- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS -- ABBREVIATIONS -- INTRODUCTION -- 1. HIPPOLYTUS THE EXEGETE -- 2. WOMEN IN HIPPOLYTUS' COMMENTARY ON THE SONG OF SONGS -- 3. ON THE SONG OF SONGS IN THE SOCIAL CONTEXT OF "HERESIES" -- 4. EMBODIED LOGOS, DOMESTIC ART AND ACCULTURATION -- 5. RHETORICAL SITUATION PART ONE: ETHOS IN THE COMMENTARY -- 6. THE RHETORICAL SITUATION PART TWO: STRUCTURE AND SEASON IN THE MYSTAGOGY OF HIPPOLYTUS -- 7. RHETORICAL SITUATION PART THREE: THE COMMENTARY IN ITS CELEBRATORY CONTEXT -- 8. HERMENEUTICAL APPROACH -- 9. MYSTERY AND DIVINE ECONOMY -- 10. CONCLUSIONS -- 11. ANNOTATED TRANSLATION -- WORKS CITED -- INDEX
• Sommario/riassunto: The first English translation and study of St. Hippolytus' fascinating, early third-century commentary 'On the Song of Songs'. Important for the history of biblical interpretation, rival identities of early Christians, liturgy, and mystagogy in the pre-Constantinian church.
• Titolo autorizzato: The mystery of anointing
• ISBN: 1-4632-3485-6
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910793406903321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Gorgias studies in early Christianity and patristics ; ; 62.