The Harmonious Organ of Sedulius Scottus: Introduction to His Collectaneum in Apostolum and Translation of Its Prologue and Commentaries on Galatians and Ephesians

This book introduces and translates Sedulius Scottus` Prologue to his Collectaneum in Apostolum and his commentaries on Galatians and Ephesians. The introduction outlines the historical context of composition, identifies Sedulius` literary model - Servius, explains pertinent philological and stylist...

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Main Author: Sloan, Michael C. (Author)
Format: Electronic Book
Language:English
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Published: Berlin/Boston De Gruyter 2012
In:Year: 2012
Series/Journal:Millennium-Studien / Millennium Studies
Further subjects:B Classical texts
B The Early Church
B Medieval History
Online Access: Volltext (kostenfrei)
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Summary:This book introduces and translates Sedulius Scottus` Prologue to his Collectaneum in Apostolum and his commentaries on Galatians and Ephesians. The introduction outlines the historical context of composition, identifies Sedulius` literary model - Servius, explains pertinent philological and stylistic issues of Sedulius` Latin, explores his use of exegetical and theological sources - predominantly Jerome, Augustine, and Pelagius. In tracing the reception of Jerome, Augustine, and Pelagius, Sedulius reveals himself as an erudite theologian as he harmonizes these three men`s sometimes discordant voices
ISBN:3110281880
Access:Open Access
Persistent identifiers:HDL: 20.500.12854/74710