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Patristics Confined in a Cocoon: Where Did We Go Wrong?

open access: yesReligions
This article is a personal reflection on the current state of Patristics in Australia, focusing on its debatable effectiveness in both Church and society.
Dimitri Kepreotes
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Patristics among the tulips:Interdisciplinarity as a chance for theology and patristics

open access: yes, 2014
In this contribution the marginalisation of theology at Dutch universities forms the reason for reflecting on both the function and the chances of this academic discipline at these same universities in the light of striving for interdisciplinarity.
Van Geest, Paul
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Patristics after Foucault: Genealogy, History and the Question of Justice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This article responds to David Newheiser’s contribution, ‘Foucault and the Practice of Patristics’, Rick Elgendy’s ‘Practices of the Self, Reading Across Divides: What Michel Foucault Could Have Said about Gregory of Nyssa’ and Devin Singh’s ...
Rose, Marika
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Images of Priesthood and Monasticism in the Works of John Chrysostom: Rhetoric and Historical Reality

open access: yesНаукові записки НаУКМА: Філософія та релігієзнавство, 2023
The article provides a comparative analysis of the attitude to priests and monks, the manifestations of which can be found in the works of the outstanding thinker and theologian, representative of patristics, John Chrysostom (347–407 A. D.).
Yuliia Rozumna
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Philip Polcar’s Hieronymus’ Witwenbüchlein für Salvina

open access: yesClotho, 2021
In the monograph under review, a revised version of a dissertation submitted at the University of Konstanz in 2019, Polcar sets out to provide a full-scale commentary on a single letter of Jerome’s correspondence such as will be familiar to those who ...
Willum Westenholz
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Canon, sex and gender in Theodoret of Cyrus’s exposition of LXX Ruth

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2022
The purpose of this article is to examine Theodoret of Cyrus’s (ca. 393–ca. 457 CE) exposition of LXX Ruth, as found in his Questions on the Octateuch. At the centre of this analysis lies the question of what an early Christian author like Theodoret, who
Chris L. de Wet
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The Ascetical Way of Life in St Isaac the Syrian’s Writings

open access: yesDiakrisis, 2023
The present study deals with a theme of spirituality frequently found in the writings of St. Isaac the Syrian, namely the idea of “way of life” (Syr. ܕܘܒܪܐ – dubara).
Agapie Corbu
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Patristics and Sociolinguistics [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
The paper suggests a new hermeneutical take on receptive patristics. Receptive patristics means here the ways in which patristic texts are perceived in the community of patristic scholars and in ecclesiastical communities.
Hovorun, Cyril
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Chrysostom on hunger and famine

open access: yesHTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2011
This article looked at hunger and famine in Chrysostom’s time. It has always been tragic and ironic that hunger should exist in a world of plenty. This topic has been discussed from an economic, social, theological, philosophical, medical, humanitarian ...
Hennie Stander
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TEI-encoding of text reuses in the BIBLINDEX Project [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Data Mining and Digital Humanities, 2017
This paper discusses markup strategies for the identification and description of text reuses in a corpus of patristic texts related to the BIBLINDEX Project, an online index of biblical references in Early Christian Literature.
Elysabeth Hue-Gay   +2 more
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