'In the Land of My Captivity': Patrick of Ireland's Use of the Old Latin Jeremiah

The article focuses on Patrick of Ireland's use of the Old Latin Jeremiah in his writings, particularly his Confessio and Epistola. Patrick's interpretation of the exile and exodus motifs in the book of Jeremiah shaped his theology, missiology, and self-understanding within redemptive hist...

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Published in:Evangelical review of theology
Main Author: Atkinson, Ian (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Paternoster Periodicals 2023
In: Evangelical review of theology
IxTheo Classification:HB Old Testament
KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity
RJ Mission; missiology
Further subjects:B Higher Education
B Christian Education
B Religious Education
B DOCTRINAL theology
B Biblical Theology
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Summary:The article focuses on Patrick of Ireland's use of the Old Latin Jeremiah in his writings, particularly his Confessio and Epistola. Patrick's interpretation of the exile and exodus motifs in the book of Jeremiah shaped his theology, missiology, and self-understanding within redemptive history. The article analyzes Patrick's hermeneutic, highlighting his biblical literacy and missional zeal, and emphasizes the relevance of studying his use of Scripture for the contemporary church.
ISSN:0144-8153
Contains:Enthalten in: Evangelical review of theology