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Treasure hidden in a field : early Christian reception of the gospel of Matthew /

This reception history of the Gospel of Matthew utilizes theoretical frameworks and literary sources from two typically distinct disciplines, patristic studies and Valentinian (a.k.a.?Gnostic?) studies. The author shows how in the second and third centuries, the Valentinians were important contribut...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jorgensen, David W., 1968- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boston : De Gruyter, 2016.
Colección:Studies of the Biosocial Society ; Volume 6.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • List of Tables XIV ; Abbreviations XV ; I Introduction ; 1 "Wicked Interpreters of Well-Said Words" ; 2 Valentinian Exegesis of Apostolic Texts ; 3 The Valentinian Corpus and Some Notes on Nomenclature ; 4 Biblical Studies and Reception History ; 5 Chapter Overview.
  • II Irenaeus, the Valentinians, and the Rhetoric of Interpretation 1 Introduction ; 2 Valentinus is the New Marcion ; 3 Irenaeus' "Hypothesis" and "Rule of Truth" ; 4 Evidence of Irenaeus' Rhetorical Training ; 4.1 External Evidence from Recent Research on Greco-Roman Paideia.
  • 4.2 Internal Evidence from Adversus Haereses 5 Influence of Rhetorical Education on Irenaean Exegesis ; 5.1 The Process of Inventio, or, Treasure Hidden in a Field ; 5.2 Irenaeus' Description of the Valentinian "Method" ; 5.3 The Utility of the Parabole.
  • 5.4 The Clarity and Obscurity of Scripture 6 Conclusion ; III Soteriological and Paraenetic Interpretations of The Parable of the Lost Sheep ; 1 Introduction ; 2 The Parable of the Lost Sheep: Gospel Contexts ; 2.1 The Parable in the Gospel of Matthew.
  • 2.2 The Parable in the Gospel of Luke 2.3 Gospel Contexts: Conclusions ; 2.4 Excursus: The Lost Sheep in the Gospel of Thomas ; 3 Crossbreeding Passages, Parables, and Pictures ; 4 A Spectrum of Early Christian Interpretation ; 5 Irenaeus' Interpretations of the Parable.