Isidorus episcopus Hispalensis: Expositio in Vetus Testamentum. Genesis. Edited by Michael M. Gorman and Martine Dulaey
The editor states his purpose thus (p. viii): ‘An accurate edition of Isidore’s commentary on Genesis, based on the testimony of the oldest manuscripts, was required by my project to publish a series of early medieval commentaries on the Book of Genesis.’ Isidore’s commentary, last edited by Arévalo...
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| Format: | Electronic Review |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2010
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The journal of theological studies
Year: 2010, Volume: 61, Issue: 2, Pages: 813-815 |
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Book review
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| Summary: | The editor states his purpose thus (p. viii): ‘An accurate edition of Isidore’s commentary on Genesis, based on the testimony of the oldest manuscripts, was required by my project to publish a series of early medieval commentaries on the Book of Genesis.’ Isidore’s commentary, last edited by Arévalo and last printed in Patrologia Latina 83 under the title Quaestiones in Vetus Testamentum, is little more than a patchwork of the comments of earlier writers (clearly sourced below Gorman’s text and well discussed by Martine Dulaey on pp. xxv–xliii); Augustine’s Contra Faustum and De Civitate Dei are especially heavily drawn upon. I should have welcomed typographical indication of places where Isidore is making a contribution of his own., Of the codices antiquiores (see pp. |
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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/flq064 |