Ancient Commentary on the Book of Revelation - A Critical Edition of the Scholia in Apocalypsin

Klappentext A new critical edition of the Scholia in Apocalypsin, which include extensive sections of Didymus' lost fourth-century commentary on Revelation. Zusammenfassung A new critical edition! with translation and commentary! of the Scholia in Apocalypsin! which include extensive sections of the lost fourth-century commentary of Didymus the Blind. They reveal the tension between the imperial Christian orthodoxy of the sixth century and certain monastic communities who drew freely on still-thriving Hellenic ideas. Inhaltsverzeichnis Exordium; Introduction; The Scholia; Expanded notes to the Scholia; Glossary of names; Glossary of terms; Index of authors; Biblical quotations in the Scholia.

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• Authors: P Tzamalikos, P. Tzamalikos
• Assisted by: P. Tzamalikos (Editor), P. Tzamalikos (Translation), Panayiotis Tzamalikos (Translation)
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 21.11.2013
• EAN: 9781107026940
• ISBN: 978-1-107-02694-0
• No. of pages: 484
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Christianity