Exploring the Limits of Literal Exegesis: Augustine's Reading of Gen 1:26
The author aims to examine Augustine's understanding of the literal and figurative approaches to interpreting scripture, using a single verse, Gen 1:26, as a lens to view his changing understanding of what “literal” meant over the course of thirty years of commentaries on the book of Genesis. I...
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Language: | English |
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Sage Publ.
2006
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Pacifica
Year: 2006, Volume: 19, Issue: 2, Pages: 144-155 |
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