The Bryennios List and its Origin
The Bryennios List, often regarded as the earliest extant Old Testament canon, is here shown instead to originate from an excerpt of Epiphanius’s Weights and Measures in a medieval florilegium, the Doctrina patrum, and thus to have no independent value. Implications are briefly considered.
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| Format: | Electronic Article |
| Language: | English |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2020
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The journal of theological studies
Year: 2020, Volume: 71, Issue: 2, Pages: 703-706 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Bryenniosliste
/ Canon
/ Old Testament
/ Doctrina patrum
/ Epiphanius, Constantiensis 315-403, De mensuris et ponderibus
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| IxTheo Classification: | HB Old Testament KAE Church history 900-1300; high Middle Ages |
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Volltext (lizenzpflichtig) |
| Summary: | The Bryennios List, often regarded as the earliest extant Old Testament canon, is here shown instead to originate from an excerpt of Epiphanius’s Weights and Measures in a medieval florilegium, the Doctrina patrum, and thus to have no independent value. Implications are briefly considered. |
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| ISSN: | 1477-4607 |
| Contains: | Enthalten in: The journal of theological studies
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1093/jts/flaa095 |