The "Belly-Myther" of Endor: interpretations of 1 Kingdoms 28 in the early church

Ome observations on the texts translated : theological perspectives -- Patristic rhetoric on allegory : Origen and Eustathius put 1 Samuel 28 on trial -- Compositional analyses -- A. Origen, de Engastrimytho (hom. 5 in Sam.) -- B. Eustathius of Antioch, de Engastrimytho contra Origenem -- Texts and...

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Contributors: Greer, Rowan A. 1934- (Other) ; Mitchell, Margaret Mary 1956- (Other)
Format: Print Book
Language:English
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Published: Atlanta, Ga Society of Biblical Literature 2006
In: Writings from the Greco-Roman world (16)
Year: 2006
Reviews:The Belly-Myther of Endor. Interpretations of I Kingdoms 28 in the early Church. Translated with introduction and notes by Rowan A. Greer and Margaret M. Mitchell. (Writings from the Greco-Roman World, 16.) Pp. clvii+189. Atlanta, GA: Society of Biblical Literature, 2007. 39.95 (paper). 978 1 58983 120 9 (2008) (Edwards, Mark, 1962 -)
Series/Journal:Writings from the Greco-Roman world 16
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
Further subjects:B Bible Criticism, interpretation, etc History Early church, ca. 30-600
B Bible Criticism, interpretation, etc
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Summary:Ome observations on the texts translated : theological perspectives -- Patristic rhetoric on allegory : Origen and Eustathius put 1 Samuel 28 on trial -- Compositional analyses -- A. Origen, de Engastrimytho (hom. 5 in Sam.) -- B. Eustathius of Antioch, de Engastrimytho contra Origenem -- Texts and translations -- Justin Martyr, dialogue with trypho -- Tertullian, on the soul 54-58 : the soul's fate after death -- The martyrdom of Pionius 12-14 -- Origen, homily on 1 Kingdoms 28 -- Eustathius of Antioch, on the belly-myther of Endor, against Origen -- Apollinaris of Laodicea, a fragment from the Catenae -- Diodore of Tarsus, a fragment from the Catenae -- The letter of Saint Gregory, Bishop of Nyssa, concerning the belly-myther, to Bishop Theodosius
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
ISBN:1589831209