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Allegorical readers and cultural revision in ancient Alexandria /

"Allegorical readings always being as counter-readings, starting with denial or negation: "You have read the text this way, but I will read it differently." But allegory may do more than merely challenge the literal sense--it may also revise prevailing cultural ideals and social pract...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dawson, David, 1957-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1992.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Pagan etymology and allegory
  • Philo : the reinscription of reality
  • Vaentinus : the Apocalypse of the mine
  • Clement : the new song of the Logos.