Hebrew Scripture in Patristic Biblical Theory - Canon, Language, Text

Though Christians used Greek translations of the Bible, many Fathers acknowledged that the status of their Old Testament as originally Hebrew scripture bore certain implications for their biblical theory, especially for the canon, language, and text of scripture.

About the author

Edmon L. Gallagher, Ph.D. (2010) in the History of Biblical Interpretation, Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion (Cincinnati), is Assistant Professor of Biblical Literature at Heritage Christian University in Florence, Alabama.

Product details

• Authors: Edmon Louis Gallagher
• Publisher: Brill
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 23.03.2012
• EAN: 9789004226333
• ISBN: 978-90-04-22633-3
• No. of pages: 276
• Dimensions: 160 mm x 239 mm x 18 mm
• Weight: 544 g
• Series: Vigiliae Christianae, Suppleme
• Subject: Humanities, art, music > Religion/theology > Religious writings, prayers, songbooks, religious meditations