Eusebius of Caesarea's Commentary on Isaiah Christian exegesis in the age of Constantine

This examines Eusebius' reading of Isaiah, especially as revealed in his treatment of Judaism and Jewish exegesis. It also proposes that the commentary's focus on the `godly polity', meaning above all the church and its clergy, is a valuable corrective to interpretations of Eusebius&#...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hollerich, Michael J.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Clarendon 1999, 1999
Series:Oxford early Christian studies / Oxford early Christian studies
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:This examines Eusebius' reading of Isaiah, especially as revealed in his treatment of Judaism and Jewish exegesis. It also proposes that the commentary's focus on the `godly polity', meaning above all the church and its clergy, is a valuable corrective to interpretations of Eusebius' theology based too exclusively on the Constantinian literature
Physical Description:ix, 230 p.
ISBN:9780191682636
0191682632