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Abstract This article examines the phrase “light from light” in the 4th‐century Nicene and Nicene‐Constantinopolitan creeds. The article begins by presenting the earliest use of light as a metaphor for Christ and his agency, as well as examples of similar language outside “orthodox” Christianity. It goes on to examine the meaning and use of “light from
Maria Munkholt Christensen
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Abstract This essay asks in what ways modern (i.e. twentieth‐century) philosophy can either make use of Origen or inform our reading of him. It argues in the first section that the predominantly exegetic method of Origen makes it difficult for analytic philosophy to accommodate his reasoning.
Mark J. Edwards
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Nemo militans Deo implicat se saecularia negotia: Carolingian interpretations of II Timothy II.4
In II Timothy II.4, the apostle Paul forbids the servant of God to involve himself in saecularia negotia. While traditionally understood as a reference to commercial activities, for Carolingian thinkers the verse became a way to reflect on the political engagement of prelates and the relationship between religious and secular duties carried out by ...
Gerda Heydemann
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"The Catechetical Homilies" of Theodore of Mopsuestia: the Publishing History and Their Contents [PDF]
The present article shows the history of the discovery and publishing the manuscript contained the only fully survived dogmatic writing of Theodore of Mopsuestia.
Puchkova Sof'ia
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Reading the Psalms historically. Antiochene exegesis and a historical reading of Psalm 46
The Antiochene exegetes, most notably Diodore of Tarsus and Theodore of Mopsuestia read the psalms against the historical background of Israelite history, reconstructing a historical setting for every psalm.
H. F. van Rooy
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Theodore of Mopsuestia’s hermeneutics: transformed theology in response to fourth century crises
Niniejsze studium ukazuje, w jaki sposób egzegeza Teodora z Mopsuestii, powstała w reakcji na główne spory teologiczne IV w., wpływała na dalszy rozwój jego chrystologii, którą odziedziczył po swoim mistrzu – Diodorze z Tarsu.
Aryeh Kofsky, Serge Ruzer
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Reception to the Antiochene tradition by East Syrians: monasteries vs. Schools [PDF]
As is known, from the 5th to early 7th centuries, the Church of the East, which existed in Sasanian Iran, was adopting the Christological teaching of the School of Antioch.
Evgenii Zabolotnyi
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The message of a number Psalms as interpreted in Syriac Psalm headings
Following the view of Theodore of Mopsuestia, the translator(s) of the Peshitta Psalter did not accept the historicity of the headings of the Psalms in the Hebrew Psalter.
H. F. van Rooy
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Die resepsie van retoriese momente van die Filemonbrief deur Patristiese eksegete
The reception of rhetorical elements in the Letter to Philemon by Patristic exegetes. The aim of this study is to offer an overview of the way in which Patristic exegetes interpreted the rhetorical aspects of Paul’s Letter to Philemon.
D. Francois Tolmie
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The way in which Paul exercises his authority in the Letter to Philemon has been studied from various angles, but as far as could be determined, the reception of this aspect of his letter by its interpreters in the fourth and 5th centuries CE.
D. Francois Tolmie
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