Christ, creation, and the vision of God : Augustine's transformation of early Christian theophany interpretation / / by Kari Kloos.
Early Christians interpreted the biblical theophany narratives as manifestations of Christ, yet Augustine challenged and reconfigured this view. Developing over centuries into two major exegetical strands, the transformation of theophany interpretation reveals the critical and adaptive capacity of...
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Superior document: | The Bible in ancient Christianity ; v. 7 |
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Year of Publication: | 2011 |
Language: | English |
Series: | Bible in ancient Christianity ;
v. 7. |
Physical Description: | 1 online resource (232 p.) |
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Summary: | Early Christians interpreted the biblical theophany narratives as manifestations of Christ, yet Augustine challenged and reconfigured this view. Developing over centuries into two major exegetical strands, the transformation of theophany interpretation reveals the critical and adaptive capacity of patristic exegesis. |
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Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [205]-212) and index. |
ISBN: | 1283856271 9004191410 |
Hierarchical level: | Monograph |
Statement of Responsibility: | by Kari Kloos. |