"Go up onto a High Mountain" (Is. 40:9): Theophanic Exegesis as Mystical Ascent in On First Principles
Origen of Alexandria's exegetical method in On First Principles draws on theophanic language to explicate the Christian interpreter's mystical ascent toward the contemplation of God through scripture. This method of theophanic exegesis seeks to move beyond the literal, "bodily" m...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Sage Publishing
[2019]
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Pro ecclesia
Year: 2020, Volume: 29, Issue: 1, Pages: 104-115 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Origenes 185-254, De principiis
/ Exegesis
/ Theophany
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| IxTheo Classification: | HA Bible KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity NBB Doctrine of Revelation |
| Further subjects: | B
Patristics
B Exegesis B Origen B On First Principles B Theophany |
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Volltext (Verlag) Volltext (doi) |