"We Sail by Day": Metaphor and Exegesis in the Sayings of Amma Syncletica of Egypt

The article offers information on the metaphor and exegesis in the sayings of Amma Syncletica of Egypt. Topics discussed include dismissal of metaphor above uses metaphor; Jewish and Christian exegetes a good living, including Jesus and Paul in Bible; and four-source hypothesis concerning the Synopt...

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Main Author: Vivian, Tim 1951- (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Cistercian Studies Quarterly [2019]
In: Cistercian studies quarterly
Year: 2019, Volume: 54, Issue: 1, Pages: 3-24
IxTheo Classification:HA Bible
KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity
KCD Hagiography; saints
Further subjects:B Biblical Commentaries
B Bible. Gospels
B Paul, The Apostle, Saint
B Metaphor in the Bible
B Jesus Christ
B SYNCLETICA, ca. 5th century
B Quality of life
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Summary:The article offers information on the metaphor and exegesis in the sayings of Amma Syncletica of Egypt. Topics discussed include dismissal of metaphor above uses metaphor; Jewish and Christian exegetes a good living, including Jesus and Paul in Bible; and four-source hypothesis concerning the Synoptic Gospels.
ISSN:1062-6549
Contains:Enthalten in: Cistercian studies quarterly