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Allegorizing History : the Venerable Bede, Figural Analysis and Historical Theory.

What is history? This question can be taken in many ways, including radically skeptical ones, but in 'Allegorizing History' Timothy J. Furry asks the questions not with that axe to grind but because it has become clear to him, through study of Bede and other ancient Christians, that histor...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Furry, Timothy J. (Timothy John), 1981-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: James Clarke & Co, 2014.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Front cover ; Title page ; Dedication ; Copyright ; Contents; List of Images ; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. (Re)Framing History: A Contemporary Historiography of Bede's 'Historia' ; 2. Can History Be Figural? A Study of Bede's 'Historia Ecclesiastica' and 'De Templo' ; 3. Interpreting Genesis: Creation and the Relationship between the Literal and Figural Senses ; 4. Anachronism and the Status of the Past in Bede's 'Historia' and Figural Exegesis ; 5. Bede and Frank Ankersmit: The Inevitability of Figural History ; Conclusion; Bibliography; Back cover.