Hebrew Scripture in Patristic Biblical Theory
Canon, Language, Text
Biographical note
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.
Readership
All those in ancient biblical interpretation, as well as students and scholars of the text and canon of the Hebrew Bible/Old Testament.
Table of contents
1. Introduction
The Canon of Scripture
The Language of Scripture
The Text of Scripture
2. The Old Testament Canon in Patristic Biblical Theory
The Date Criterion
The Synagogal Criterion
The Ecclesiastical Criterion
Conclusion
3. Hebrew Scripture and the Canon of the Old Testament
Julius Africanus
Origen
Other Evidence for the Hebrew Criterion in Patristic Literature
Conclusion
4. The Language of Hebrew Scripture and Patristic Biblical Theory
Hebrew: The Holy Language of Judaism
Hebrew and Aramaic in Patristic Thought
Conclusion
5. Hebrew Scripture and the Text of the Old Testament
The Text of the Septuagint in Early Judaism
The Biblical Text in Early Christianity
Conclusion
The Canon of Scripture
The Language of Scripture
The Text of Scripture
2. The Old Testament Canon in Patristic Biblical Theory
The Date Criterion
The Synagogal Criterion
The Ecclesiastical Criterion
Conclusion
3. Hebrew Scripture and the Canon of the Old Testament
Julius Africanus
Origen
Other Evidence for the Hebrew Criterion in Patristic Literature
Conclusion
4. The Language of Hebrew Scripture and Patristic Biblical Theory
Hebrew: The Holy Language of Judaism
Hebrew and Aramaic in Patristic Thought
Conclusion
5. Hebrew Scripture and the Text of the Old Testament
The Text of the Septuagint in Early Judaism
The Biblical Text in Early Christianity
Conclusion
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