Pedagogy of the heart: grammar, philosophy, and the Christian reader in Origen's Greek homilies on the psalms
"This monograph presents a detailed and accessible analysis of the recently discovered Greek Homilies on the Psalms preached by Origen in the late 240's CE. The author brings a discerning eye to the interplay of Hellenistic paideia and Origen's exegetical and pedagogical aims of creat...
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| Format: | Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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| WorldCat: | WorldCat |
| Interlibrary Loan: | Interlibrary Loan for the Fachinformationsdienste (Specialized Information Services in Germany) |
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Leiden Boston
Brill
[2025]
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| In: |
Vigiliae Christianae (volume 190)
Year: 2025 |
| Series/Journal: | Vigiliae Christianae Supplements to Vigiliae Christianae
volume 190 |
| Standardized Subjects / Keyword chains: | B
Origenes 185-254, Homiliae in Psalmos
/ Reading behavior
/ Christian life
/ Christian upbringing
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| IxTheo Classification: | CB Christian life; spirituality HB Old Testament KAB Church history 30-500; early Christianity |
| Further subjects: | B
Reading
Religious aspects
B Christian literature, Early History and criticism B Origen Homilies on the Psalms |
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Table of Contents Blurb Literaturverzeichnis |
| Summary: | "This monograph presents a detailed and accessible analysis of the recently discovered Greek Homilies on the Psalms preached by Origen in the late 240's CE. The author brings a discerning eye to the interplay of Hellenistic paideia and Origen's exegetical and pedagogical aims of creating a Christian reading culture. In so doing, he also challenges the traditional dichotomy of school and church in the third century. The reader will discover Origen the teacher applying the critical tools of his time in order to cultivate the Christian reader in purity of heart"-- |
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| Item Description: | Literaturverzeichnis: Seite 159-172 |
| Physical Description: | XI, 176 Seiten, 24 cm |
| ISBN: | 978-90-04-73122-6 |
