“Quid est homo quod memor es ipsius?”: Calvin and Cocceius (1603–1669) on Psalm 8
This article addresses a controversy between Reformed theologians on the exegesis of Psalm 8 which arose in the Dutch Reformed Church during the late seventeenth century. The followers of the Leiden theologian Johannes Cocceius proposed an eschatological (even apocalyptic) reading of this Psalm whic...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
| Check availability: | HBZ Gateway |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2011
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Church history and religious culture
Year: 2011, Volume: 91, Issue: 1/2, Pages: 135-147 |
| IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
Johannes Cocceius
John Calvin
history of exegesis
exegesis of Psalm 8
Calvin’s historical versus Cocceius’s christological interpretation of Psalm 8
continuity and discontinuity in pre-critical Reformed exegesis of prophetical and apocalyptic texts
B Bible. Psalmen 8 |
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Volltext (Publisher) |
