Interpreting the gospel of John in Antioch and Alexandria

"Miriam DeCock analyses four important early Christian treatments of the Gospel of John, including two commentaries by Origen and Cyril from the Alexandrian tradition as well as the homilies of John Chrysostom and the commentary of Theodore of Mopsuestia, which represent Antiochian traditions....

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Main Author: DeCock, Miriam (Author)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Atlanta SBL Press 2020
In:Year: 2020
Reviews:[Rezension von: DeCock, Miriam, Interpreting the gospel of John in Antioch and Alexandria] (2022) (Roukema, Riemer, 1956 -)
Series/Journal:Writings from the Greco-Roman world supplement series 17
Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains:B Origenes 185-254 / Cyrillus, Alexandrinus 380-444 / John, Chrysostomus 344-407 / Theodorus, Mopsuestenus 352-428 / John / Commentary
IxTheo Classification:HC New Testament
Further subjects:B Bible. John Criticism, interpretation, etc
Parallel Edition:Electronic
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Summary:"Miriam DeCock analyses four important early Christian treatments of the Gospel of John, including two commentaries by Origen and Cyril from the Alexandrian tradition as well as the homilies of John Chrysostom and the commentary of Theodore of Mopsuestia, which represent Antiochian traditions. DeCock's thorough analysis demonstrates that the Antiochenes find primarily moral examples and doctrinal teachings in John's Gospel, whereas the Alexandrians find both these and teachings concerning the immediate situation within their own communities"--
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1628372788