Nicholas of Lyra: The Senses of Scripture / / edited by Philip D.W. Krey, Lesley Smith.

• Superior document: Studies in the History of Christian Traditions ; 90
• TeilnehmendeR: Krey, Philip D.W.,; Smith, Lesley,
• Place / Publishing House: Leiden; , Boston : : BRILL,, 2000.
• 出版年: 2000
• 語言: English
• 叢編: Studies in the History of Christian Traditions ; 90.
• 實物描述: 1 online resource.

The first modern study of Nicholas of Lyra. A Franciscan teacher at the University of Paris, Nicholas (d. 1349) was an immensely important biblical commentator whose works influenced generations of scholars including Luther. Famed for his knowledge of Hebrew learning, as well as of the Latin Fathers...

Table of Contents

• Abbreviations and short titles
• Contributors
• Acknowledgements
• Preface
• Introduction
• 1. Creation, Fall and Salvation: Lyra's Commentary on Genesis 1-3, Corrine Patton
• 2. The Rewards of Faith: Nicholas of Lyra on Ruth, Lesley Smith
• 3. The Literal Sense of the Books of Samuel and Kings: from Andrew of StVictor to Nicholas of Lyra, Frans van Liere
• 4. The Book of Kings: Nicholas of Lyra's Mirror of Princes, Philippe Buc
• 5. What's a Good Soldier to Do? Scholarship and Revelation in the Postills on the Psalms, Theresa Gross-Diaz
• 6. Literal Senses in the Song of Songs, Mary Dove
• 7. Vision and History: Nicholas of Lyra on the Prophet Ezechiel, Michael A. Signer
• 8. Nicholas of Lyra on the Book of Daniel, Mark Zier
• 9. Lyra on the Gospel of Matthew, Kevin Madigan
• 10. The GospelTruth: Nicholas of Lyra on John, Lesley Smith
• 11. 'The Old Law Prohibits the Hand and Not the Spirit': The Law and the Jews in Nicholas of Lyra's Romans Commentary of 1329, Philip D.W. Krey
• 12. The Apocalypse Commentary of 1329: Problems in Church History, Philip D.W. Krey
• 13. Nicholas of Lyra and Franciscan Interest in Hebrew Scholarship, Deeana Copeland Klepper
• Bibliography
• Indices
• Index of Names
• Index of Places
• Index of Subjects
• Index of Scriptural References.