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This text examines Origen of Alexandria's approach to the Bible through a biographical lens, focusing on his account of the scriptural interpreter. Martens explores the many ways in which Origen thought ideal scriptural interpreters embarked upon a way of salvation, culminating in the everlasting contemplation of God.
Mandate : the interpreter's education -- Specialization : the elements of philology -- Scholarship : divine provenance -- Conversion : sanctified study -- Boundaries (part I) : interpretation among the heterodox -- Boundaries (part II) : interpretation in the New Israel -- Conduct : moral inquiry -- Message : saving knowledge -- Horizons : the beginning and end of the drama of salvation.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Oxford ; New York, NY : Oxford University Press, 2012