“Horse and Rider He Threw into the Sea” (Exod 15:1): The Horse as an Image of the Body and of Passion in the Alexandrian Tradition
This article examines the use of the horse as an image of the body and of passion in the Alexandrian theological tradition. It started with Philo, who regarded the horse as a symbol of passion. Clement and Origen adopted the Philonic interpretation. Origen, who exploited the image most, saw the hors...
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Vigiliae Christianae
Year: 2024, Volume: 78, Issue: 3, Pages: 225-248 |
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