Paul and Philo on the Psalms: Towards a Spiritual Notion of Scripture
Philo of Alexandria shares Paul’s Jewish Diaspora background and his use of the LXX. He also addressed Roman audiences just a decade or two before Paul wrote his Letter to the Romans. He thus enables us to analyze Paul’s approach to Psalms from a rigorous historical perspective, which highlights bot...
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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Brill
[2020]
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| In: |
Novum Testamentum
Year: 2020, Volume: 62, Issue: 4, Pages: 392-415 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Paulus
/ Philo, Alexandrinus 25 BC-40
/ Psalms
/ Romans
/ Vatican Palace
/ Stereotype
/ Diaspora (Religion)
/ Judaism
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| IxTheo Classification: | HC New Testament |
| Further subjects: | B
Philo of Alexandria
B Rome B Psalms as a key to spiritual exegesis B historical context of authors B Paul’s Letter to the Romans B implied audience B anti-Jewish stereotypes |
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| Summary: | Philo of Alexandria shares Paul’s Jewish Diaspora background and his use of the LXX. He also addressed Roman audiences just a decade or two before Paul wrote his Letter to the Romans. He thus enables us to analyze Paul’s approach to Psalms from a rigorous historical perspective, which highlights both their phenomenological similarities and Paul’s innovations on the path to develop a spiritual notion of Scripture. |
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| ISSN: | 1568-5365 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: Novum Testamentum
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1163/15685365-12341674 |