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studies in early monastic literature and Scriptural interpretation

"From the Nile to the Rhone and beyond" was published by Pontificio Ateneo Sant'Anselmo in 2012 - Roma, it has 509 pages and the language of the book is English.


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  • Title: ➤  From the Nile to the Rhone and beyond
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  • Number of Pages: 509
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  • Pagination: 509 p.

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"From the Nile to the Rhone and beyond" Table Of Contents:

  • 1- pt. I, From the Nile: The development of the interior life in certain early monastic writings in Egypt
  • 2- "Steersman of the mind" : the Virgin Mary as ideal nun (an interpretation of Luke 1:29 by Rufus of Shotep)
  • 3- Coptic Christianity
  • 4- The spiritual and intellectual world of early Egyptian monasticism
  • 5- Early Christian biblical interpretation : a cause for embarrassment or a viable approach?
  • 6- The influence of Origen on Coptic exegesis in the sixth century : the case of Rufus of Shotep
  • 7- A homily on the death of the Virgin Mary attributed to Evodius of Rome
  • 8- Review of: Quatre ermites égyptiens
  • 9- The modern historiography of early Egyptian monasticism
  • 10- The concept of the 'useful' as an exegetical tool in patristic exegesis
  • 11- Origen's concept of Scripture : the basis of early Christian interpretation
  • 12- Rhetorical structure in Coptic sermons
  • 13- Mary in the early Coptic tradition
  • 14- The role of monasticism in the Egyptian church
  • 15- The encomium in Coptic literature of the late sixth century
  • 16- The Bible as read by the Fathers of the Church.
  • 17- pt. II, To the Rhone: Models and images of spiritual progress in the works of John Cassian
  • 18- Jacob and Israel : a contribution to the history of an interpretation
  • 19- The controversy over [apatheia] : Cassian's sources and his use of them
  • 20- Job and Paul : philosophy and exegesis in Cassian's Sixth conference
  • 21- "Digne deo" : a traditional Greek principle of interpretation in Latin dress
  • 22- John Cassian and the formation of authoritative tradition
  • 23- John Cassian
  • 24- Mapping the intellectual genome of early Christian monasticism
  • 25- "First movements" (propatheiai) in John Cassian
  • 26- Monastic xeniteia
  • 27- The concept "critical" : what would a critical history of theology be like?

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