Chrysostom as Exegete
Author | : Samuel Pomeroy |
Publisher | : BRILL |
Total Pages | : 399 |
Release | : 2021-12-13 |
ISBN-10 | : 9789004469235 |
ISBN-13 | : 9004469230 |
Rating | : 4/5 (230 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Chrysostom as Exegete by : Samuel Pomeroy
Download or read book Chrysostom as Exegete written by Samuel Pomeroy and published by BRILL. This book was released on 2021-12-13 with total page 399 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This systematic study of Chrysostom’s Homilies on Genesis demonstrates the wide-ranging sources and techniques that undergird his exegesis, shedding new light on networks of Biblical learning in Late Antiquity. It shows the relationship between exegetical traditions and ethical evaluation in specific homiletic discourses, highlighting the importance of name and word meanings for Chrysostom.