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The book of Genesis /
Joy Schroeder here provides substantial excerpts -- most previously unavailable in English -- from seven noteworthy medieval biblical interpreters who commented on Genesis between the ninth and the fifteenth centuries. Representing a chronological and geographical range of authors, these clear, read...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés Indeterminado |
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Grand Rapids, Michigan ; Cambridge, U.K. :
William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company,
[2015]
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| Series: | Bible in Medieval Tradition (BMT)
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
| Summary: | Joy Schroeder here provides substantial excerpts -- most previously unavailable in English -- from seven noteworthy medieval biblical interpreters who commented on Genesis between the ninth and the fifteenth centuries. Representing a chronological and geographical range of authors, these clear, readable translations illustrate the rich diversity of medieval approaches to biblical interpretation. This generous sampler of medieval writings is supplemented by an in-depth introduction that locates each of the medieval authors within his or her context. Covering the entire book of Genesis, this commentary offers modern readers a splendid opportunity to encounter the creative and reverent approaches to Scripture practiced by medieval biblical scholars. |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (x, 307 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and indexes. |
| ISBN: | 9781467444095 146744409X |