Eusebius of Caesarea's Commentary on Isaiah : Christian exegesis in the age of Constantine /

This examines Eusebius' reading of Isaiah, especially as revealed in his treatment of Judaism and Jewish exegesis. It also proposes that the commentary's focus on the g̀odly polity', meaning above all the church and its clergy, is a valuable corrective to interpretations of Eusebius&#...

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Main Author: Hollerich, Michael J.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford : Clarendon, 1999.
Series:Oxford early Christian studies.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:This examines Eusebius' reading of Isaiah, especially as revealed in his treatment of Judaism and Jewish exegesis. It also proposes that the commentary's focus on the g̀odly polity', meaning above all the church and its clergy, is a valuable corrective to interpretations of Eusebius' theology based too exclusively on the Constantinian literature.
Physical Description:1 online resource (ix, 230 pages)
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0191682632
9780191682636