Studia patristica. Vol. C, Including papers presented at the Sixth British Patristics Conference, Birmingham, 5-7 September 2016 /

This one-hundredth volume of 'Studia Patristica' includes papers from the Sixth British Patristics conference, held in Birmingham in September 2016. Thirty-seven contributions from an international range of scholars provide new studies of many of the major subjects in patristic studies, fr...

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Corporate Author: British Patristics Conference Birmingham, England
Other Authors: Houghton, H. A. G. (Editor), Davies, M. L. (Megan L.) (Editor), Vinzent, Markus (Editor)
Format: Conference Proceeding Book
Language:English
Created: Leuven ; Paris ; Bristol, CT : Peeters, 2020.
Series:Studia patristica ; vol. C
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Table of Contents:
  • Teasing out meaning: some techniques and procedures in early Christian exegesis / Frances Young
  • Taking up armour: the challenges of early Christian exegesis of Ephesians / Jennifer Strawbridge
  • 'In every letter'?: some possible evidence for the authorship of Ephesians / Michael Dormandy
  • Leading captivity captive: Paul in Justin Martyr's Dialogue with Trypho and the 'Pauline captivity' narrative / Matthew J. Thomas
  • Athenagoras of Athens and the genesis of divine simplicity in Christian theology / Pui Him Ip
  • Tertullian's martyrological maxim: a case study for the multiple rhetorical functions of the command to 'render to Caesar the things of Caesar and to God the things of God' in the writings of Tertullian / Simeon Burke
  • Clement of Alexandria's conflicted reception of 'children' and 'fear' / Paul Hartog
  • 'For now we see in a mirror, dimly, but then we will see face to face' (1Cor. 13:12): Pauline reception in Origen's Commentary on the Song of Songs / Lavinia Cerioni
  • 'The material of the gifts from God': is the spirit a creature in Origen's Commentary on the gospel of John? / Giovanni Hermanin de Reichenfeld
  • Origen and astrology / Claire Hall
  • Cyprian, parenthood, and the Hebrew Bible: modelling munificence and martyrdom / Edwina Murphy
  • Orthodoxy, heresy and episcopal authority in the third-century church: the debates between Cyprian of Carthage, the laxist and the rigorist clergy / Victor A. Godoy
  • Foolish faith: defending Christian wisdom in Paul and Lactantius / Kirsten H. Mackerras
  • Jerome's and Ambrosiaster's interpretations of the Jerusalem Council's prohibitions (Acts 15:20, 29) / Wojciech Rybka
  • Historiographic narratives on the authority of imperial writings in Christian polemics / Luise Marion Frenkel
  • Gregory of Nazianzen's portrayal of Paul / Oliver B. Langworthy
  • Gregory Nazianzen: interpreting the human eikon of God literally as a physical bearer of God's presence / Gabrielle Thomas
  • Chrysostom, preaching and jigsaws: did John Chrysostom preach on scripture in series? / Jonathan R.R. Tallon
  • Appealing to Antichrist: a critical examination of Donatist juridical appeals / Joshua Bruce
  • The cognitive value of the disciplines in Augustine's mature works / lars Fredrik Janby
  • Augustine on faith and evidence / Gregory R.P. Stacey
  • Contra Domini uel Apostoli auctoritatem: the authority of Paul in the polemical treatise De Fide Contra Manichaeos of Evodius of Uzalis / Aäron J. Vanspauwen
  • Whistling in the exegetical dark: the Latin Pseudo-Origen Commentary on Job / Paul Parvis
  • 'If you wish to contemplate God': Pseudo-Dionysius on will and love / Elena Ene D-Vasilescu
  • The language of love: Pseudo-Dionysius' detoxification of Eros in De Divinis Nominibus IV, 11-12 / James F. Wellington
  • Different accounts of the martyrdom of St Paul and their significance for the Epistola ad s. Timotheum de Passione Apostolorum Petri et Pauli ascribed to Dionysius the Areopagite / Michael Muthreich
  • Three practical ways of thinking about virtue in Maximus the Confessor's cosmic and ascetic theology / Emma Brown Dewhurst
  • Taming the rhinoceros: Pauline backings of Gregory's mission / Arnold Smeets
  • Christ the physician: affliction and spiritual healing in Bede's homilies for Lent and Holy Week / Susan Cremin
  • 'It doesn't say': metatextual observations in Greek patristic commentaries on Galatians / Susan B. Griffith
  • A unique commentary manuscript: GA 457 and the Pauline Catena tradition / Theodora Panella
  • The fate of Jerome's commentary on Haggai in the early Middle Ages / Alisa Kunitz-Dick
  • 'The first cause gives everything to all things, even to that which is nothing': Origen of Alexandria and Meister Eckhart on Rom. 4:17 / Andrés Quero-Sánchez
  • Chrysostom's exegesis of Galatians: a dubious translation tool for John Calvin / Jeannette Kreijkes
  • Alois Riegl, Henri Marrou, and Walter Benjamin: the interplay of modernity and late antiquity in patristic studies / Thomas E. Hunt
  • Chrysostom and Chomsky: the message of social justice and economic equality in the twenty-first century / Mark Huggins
  • Introducing the ITSEE patristic citations database / Catherine Smith.