Early Medieval Introductions to the Holy Book: Adjuncts or Hermeneutic?
In a famous passage on the training of those who wished to become wise in sacred letters, in effect, learned readers of the Christian scriptures, Cassiodorus wrote: The first thing a student should do, having read [my] book is to go back and study carefully the works of those (introductores) who hav...
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| Type de support: | Électronique Article |
| Langue: | Anglais |
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| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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2004
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Studies in church history
Année: 2004, Volume: 38, Pages: 22-31 |
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| Résumé: | In a famous passage on the training of those who wished to become wise in sacred letters, in effect, learned readers of the Christian scriptures, Cassiodorus wrote: The first thing a student should do, having read [my] book is to go back and study carefully the works of those (introductores) who have written introductions to the sacred scriptures. We have found the following [useful]: Tyconius the Donatist; St Augustine’s De doctrina Christiana; Hadrian; Eucherius; and Junilius. I have carefully collected their works and bound them together into a collection so that through their various explanations and examples these men might make matters known who were previously unknown. |
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| ISSN: | 2059-0644 |
| Contient: | Enthalten in: Studies in church history
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| Persistent identifiers: | DOI: 10.1017/S0424208400015709 |
