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“That We May Love the As Yet Unknown God”: The Meaning of Analogy in Augustine’s De Trinitate

Modern Theology, EarlyView.
Abstract Recent interest in the idea of analogy and the analogy of being, along with the apparent invocation of Augustine’s De Trinitate in the definition of Lateran IV, calls for a renewed investigation into the idea of analogy in the aforementioned text. Methodologically, “analogy” in De Trin. names a form of discourse which attempts to see the truth
Samuel J. Korb
wiley   +1 more source

Why Teach the Composition of the Pentateuch? It's Complicated, but Necessarily So

Teaching Theology &Religion, Volume 28, Issue 2, Page 70-72, July 2025.
ABSTRACT This article explores three issues in teaching the Pentateuch, namely its composition, its place in the history of ancient Israel, and our responsibilities to its past and present interpreters. Although the certainties are few and new ideas and theories emerge, attending to these issues fosters a decentering of the biblical text and invites ...
Philip Y. Yoo
wiley   +1 more source

Russian Bible: between the Masoretic Text and the Septuagint [PDF]

Вестник Свято-Филаретовского института, 2011
The article lays down a short overview of history of the so-called Synodal translation of the Bible made in the XIX century and still being the main Russian version of the Bible. The principles of this translation are analyzed.
Mikhail Seleznyov
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Renaissance Culture, Emblems, and Interdisciplinary Research: The Reception of Alciato in Coimbra☆

Renaissance Studies, Volume 39, Issue 3, Page 394-418, June 2025.
Abstract Bearing in mind that emblem books were a manifestation of humanistic culture and its natural interdisciplinary, this paper discusses how the early reception of Alciato's Emblemata in Coimbra (Portugal) had an impact on artists, literary authors, jurists, and Jesuit teachers.
Filipa Araújo
wiley   +1 more source

The Book of Tobit in early Christianity: Greek and Latin interpretations from the 2nd to the 5th century CE

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2020
This article examines the early Christian reception of the apocryphal book Tobit, focusing on Greek and Latin Christian interpretations from the 2nd to the 5th century CE. The study asks: how did early Christians read Tobit and for what purposes?
Chris L. de Wet
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The Challenge of Biblical Textual Criticism: The Case of the Dutch Edition of the Septuagint (1709)

Religions, 2022
An overview of the main European biblical tradition of the Septuagint shows that much work has been carried out in this field of research. Prominent scholars investigated the Old Testament from a thematic diversity point of view, from the history of the ...
Ana Catană-Spenchiu, Constantin Răchită   +1 more
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Treating Pox, Pests and Worms: Saints, Sympathy and Materiality in Late‐Medieval English Charms

Journal of Religious History, Volume 49, Issue 1, Page 3-20, March 2025.
Charms were a commonplace form of medical intervention in late‐medieval England, as they allowed afflicted and ailing devotees to seek the aid of saints and biblical figures. Those holy dead who had suffered something on earth were considered particularly adept at posthumously treating the same in their devotees, with the words used to recount their ...
Elizabeth Burrell
wiley   +1 more source

τὸ δικαίωμα ἔμπροσθεν ἐν τῷ Ἰσραήλ (Ruth 4:7): An analysis of the Greek rendering of the Hebrew legal aspects in Ruth 4:7 for characterising the Greek translator’s translation technique

HTS Teologiese Studies/Theological Studies, 2022
Being a literal and relatively precise translation of the Hebrew text, the Septuagint (LXX) of the book of Ruth attests divergences or variants in relation to the Masoretic text (MT) in the details of the text.
Beatrice Bonanno
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A theological reading of the ‘welcome’ offered by God and Christ in Romans 14–15 using the Septuagint

The Heythrop Journal, Volume 65, Issue 3, Page 292-305, May 2024.
Abstract This article proposes a theological emphasis to the definition of προσλαμβάνω in Romans 14–15. Previous accounts have emphasised the domestic and social implication of Paul's imperative—‘welcome one another’ (Rom. 15:7a). The result has been that what Paul might have meant by God's and Christ's ‘welcome’ (Rom. 14:3 and 15:7b) has been governed
Oliver TI Wright
wiley   +1 more source

Mencari Jejak-jejak Autograf Perjanjian Lama di dalam Septuaginta

Veritas: Jurnal Teologi dan Pelayanan, 2017
Untuk sekian lama, Septuaginta sebagai terjemahan Kitab Suci Ibrani yang pertama telah dipinggirkan dan tidak memperoleh tempat dalam usaha untuk mencari autograf (naskah asli Alkitab) Perjanjian Lama yang telah lama hilang itu.
Brando V. Kondoj
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