Learning the language of Scripture : Origen, wisdom, and the logic of interpretation /

by Mark Randall James.
Bok Engelsk 2021

Originaltittel	[ Learning the language of Scripture ]

Omfang	pages cm.
Opplysninger	Origen and stoic logic -- From lexis to logos -- The pragmatics of scriptural utterances -- The grammar of scriptural language -- The deification of discourse -- Origenism as pragmatism : a sketch of a sapiential hermeneutic.. - "In Learning the Language of Scripture, Mark Randall James offers a new account of theological interpretation as a sapiential practice of learning the language of Scripture, drawing on recently discovered Homilies on the Psalms by the influential early theologian Origen of Alexandria (2nd-3rd c. C.E). Widely regarded as one of the most arbitrary interpreters, James shows that Origen's appearance of arbitrariness is a result of the modern tendency to neglect the role of wisdom in scriptural interpretation. James demonstrates that Origen offers a compelling model of a Christian pragmatism in which learning and correcting linguistic practice is a site of the transformative pedagogy of the divine Logos"--
Emner	Origen. : Homilies on the Psalms. Origenes : Homiliae in Psalmos : (NO-TrBIB)90162669 Bible - Hermeneutics. Bibelen . GT . Salm. : (NO-TrBIB)90091340 Vis mer... Theology - History Theology - Methodology.
Dewey	223/.206
ISBN	9789004448537
ISBN(galt)	9789004448544

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