Origen and scripture the contours of the exegetical life

This text examines Origen of Alexandria's approach to the Bible through a biographical lens, focusing on his account of the scriptural interpreter. Martens explores the many ways in which Origen thought ideal scriptural interpreters embarked upon a way of salvation, culminating in the everlasti...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Martens, Peter William
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Oxford University Press 2012, 2012
Series:Oxford early Christian studies / Oxford early Christian studies
Subjects:
Online Access:
Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
LEADER 01371nmm a2200289 u 4500
001 EB000730740
003 EBX01000000000000000583822
005 00000000000000.0
007 cr|||||||||||||||||||||
008 180413 ||| eng
020 |a 9780191738135 
020 |a 0191738131 
050 4 |a BR65.O68 
100 1 |a Martens, Peter William 
245 0 0 |a Origen and scripture  |h Elektronische Ressource  |b the contours of the exegetical life  |c Peter W. Martens 
260 |a Oxford  |b Oxford University Press  |c 2012, 2012 
300 |a xii, 280 p. 
505 0 |a Includes bibliographical references and index 
600 1 4 |a Origen 
653 |a Church history / Primitive and early church, ca. 30-600 
653 |a Bible / N.T. / Criticism, interpretation, etc 
041 0 7 |a eng  |2 ISO 639-2 
989 |b OUP  |a Oxford University Press 
490 0 |a Oxford early Christian studies / Oxford early Christian studies 
856 4 0 |u http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199639557.001.0001?nosfx=y  |x Verlag  |3 Volltext 
082 0 |a 270.1'092 
520 |a This text examines Origen of Alexandria's approach to the Bible through a biographical lens, focusing on his account of the scriptural interpreter. Martens explores the many ways in which Origen thought ideal scriptural interpreters embarked upon a way of salvation, culminating in the everlasting contemplation of God