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The Oxford handbook of early Christian biblical interpretation /edited by Paul M. Blowers and Peter W. Martens.

Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextSeries: Publication details: Oxford : Oxford University Press, (c)2019.Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780191787782
Other title:
  • Early Christian biblical interpretation
Subject(s): LOC classification:
  • BS511 .O946 2019
Online resources: Available additional physical forms:
Contents:
Scripture as Artefact / Lincoln H. Blumell -- Scholia / Eric Scherbenske -- Questions-and-Responses / Lorenzo Perrone -- Paraphrase and Metaphrase / Andrew Faulkner -- Catenae / Richard A. Layton -- Sentences / Luke Dysinger, OSB -- Catechetical Lectures and Homilies / Wendy Mayer -- Poetry and Hymnody / Jeffrey Wickes -- Liturgy as Performative Interpretation / L. Edward Phillips -- Christian Apocrypha / Stephen J. Shoemaker -- Novels / F. Stanley Jones -- The Septuagint and Other Translations / Reinhart Ceulemans -- Hagiography / Bronwen Neil -- Visual Art / Robin M. Jensen -- Christianity and Judaism / James Carleton Paget -- Christians and Pagans / John Granger Cook -- Marcion and His Critics / H. Clifton Ward -- Gnostics and Their Critics / David Brakke -- Manichaean Biblical Interpretation / Jason BeDuhn -- Scripture and Martyrdom / Johan Leemans, Anthony Dupont -- Scripture in the Trinitarian Controversy / Lewis Ayres -- Scripture in the Christological Controversies / Andrew Hofer, OP -- Canons and Rules of Faith / Joseph Lienhard, SJ -- Scripture and a Christian Empire / Michael Hollerich -- Scripture and Asceticism / Elizabeth A. Clark -- Creation / Paul M. Blowers -- Adam and Eve / Peter C. Bouteneff -- Covenant / Everett Ferguson -- Exodus / Michael Graves -- Law / B. Lee Blackburn, Jr. -- Psalms / Michael Cameron -- Sermon on the Mount / Mark W. Elliott -- The Gospel of John / C. E. Hill -- Divine Discourse: Scripture in the Economy of Revelation / Frances M. Young -- Paul the Apostle / Judith L. Kovacs -- Cross / John Behr -- Heaven and Hell / Jeffrey A. Trumbower -- Medieval Latin Reception / Franklin T. Harkins -- Byzantine Reception / Mary B. Cunningham -- Reception in the Renaissance and Reformation / Esther Chung-Kim -- Modern Biblical Criticism and the Legacy of Pre-Modern Interpretation / Michael C. Legaspi -- Retrievals in Contemporary Christian Theology / Matthew Levering -- Greco-Roman Literary Criticism / Peter Struck -- Early Christian Handbooks on Interpretation / Tarmo Toom -- From Letter to Spirit: The Multiple Senses of Scripture / John C. Cavadini -- The Ideal Interpreter / Peter W. Martens -- Commentaries / Joseph Lèossl.
Summary: The Bible was the lifeblood of virtually every aspect of the life of the early churches. This handbook explores a wide array of themes related to the reception, canonization, interpretation, uses, and legacies of the Bible in early Christianity.
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Includes bibliographies and index.

Scripture as Artefact / Lincoln H. Blumell -- Scholia / Eric Scherbenske -- Questions-and-Responses / Lorenzo Perrone -- Paraphrase and Metaphrase / Andrew Faulkner -- Catenae / Richard A. Layton -- Sentences / Luke Dysinger, OSB -- Catechetical Lectures and Homilies / Wendy Mayer -- Poetry and Hymnody / Jeffrey Wickes -- Liturgy as Performative Interpretation / L. Edward Phillips -- Christian Apocrypha / Stephen J. Shoemaker -- Novels / F. Stanley Jones -- The Septuagint and Other Translations / Reinhart Ceulemans -- Hagiography / Bronwen Neil -- Visual Art / Robin M. Jensen -- Christianity and Judaism / James Carleton Paget -- Christians and Pagans / John Granger Cook -- Marcion and His Critics / H. Clifton Ward -- Gnostics and Their Critics / David Brakke -- Manichaean Biblical Interpretation / Jason BeDuhn -- Scripture and Martyrdom / Johan Leemans, Anthony Dupont -- Scripture in the Trinitarian Controversy / Lewis Ayres -- Scripture in the Christological Controversies / Andrew Hofer, OP -- Canons and Rules of Faith / Joseph Lienhard, SJ -- Scripture and a Christian Empire / Michael Hollerich -- Scripture and Asceticism / Elizabeth A. Clark -- Creation / Paul M. Blowers -- Adam and Eve / Peter C. Bouteneff -- Covenant / Everett Ferguson -- Exodus / Michael Graves -- Law / B. Lee Blackburn, Jr. -- Psalms / Michael Cameron -- Sermon on the Mount / Mark W. Elliott -- The Gospel of John / C. E. Hill -- Divine Discourse: Scripture in the Economy of Revelation / Frances M. Young -- Paul the Apostle / Judith L. Kovacs -- Cross / John Behr -- Heaven and Hell / Jeffrey A. Trumbower -- Medieval Latin Reception / Franklin T. Harkins -- Byzantine Reception / Mary B. Cunningham -- Reception in the Renaissance and Reformation / Esther Chung-Kim -- Modern Biblical Criticism and the Legacy of Pre-Modern Interpretation / Michael C. Legaspi -- Retrievals in Contemporary Christian Theology / Matthew Levering -- Greco-Roman Literary Criticism / Peter Struck -- Early Christian Handbooks on Interpretation / Tarmo Toom -- From Letter to Spirit: The Multiple Senses of Scripture / John C. Cavadini -- The Ideal Interpreter / Peter W. Martens -- Commentaries / Joseph Lèossl.

The Bible was the lifeblood of virtually every aspect of the life of the early churches. This handbook explores a wide array of themes related to the reception, canonization, interpretation, uses, and legacies of the Bible in early Christianity.

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