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The Honey of Souls : Cassiodorus and the Interpretation of the Psalms /

The Honey of Souls is the first full-length study of the Explanation of the Psalms by Cassiodorus. While the Explanation became a seminal document for the monastic movement in the West and was eagerly read and widely quoted for centuries, it has languished in relative obscurity in the modern period....

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Olsen, Derek A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Collegeville, Minnesota : Liturgical Press, [2017]
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The psalter : a Bible in miniature
  • Technological challenges
  • Cassiodorus and his work
  • An initial glance at the explanation of the Psalms
  • Cassiodorus and the interpretive framework
  • The preface to the commentary
  • Editing Augustine and reading the scriptures
  • A thorough reading of Psalm 87
  • Five Psalms : short takes
  • The legend of Cassiodorus.