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Scripture in tradition : the Bible and its interpretation in the Orthodox Church / John Breck

By:

Breck, John

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: Cresswood, N.Y. : St. Vladimir's Seminary Press, 2001Description: xi, 238 p. ; 23 cmISBN:

97808814122600881412260

Subject(s):

Orthodox Eastern Church Doctrines.Orthodox Eastern Church.Bible Hermeneutics

LOC classification:

BS476 .B595 2001

Contents:

Aims and methods of Orthodox biblical interpretation. The Bible in the Orthodox church ; Principles of patristic hermeneutics ; Examples of patristic exegesis ; In quest of an Orthodox lectio divina -- Rediscovering biblical chiasmus. Chiasmus as a key to biblical interpretation ; John 21 : appendix, epilogue or conclusion? ; The function of Πα̃ς in 1 John 2:20 ; Mary in the New Testament -- Christ and the Spirit in Scripture and tradition. Christ and the Spirit in Nicene tradition ; Chalcedonian Christology and the humanity of Christ ; Jesus Christ : the "face" of the Spirit ; Prayer of the heart : sacrament of the presence of God -- Appendix : Mary : mother of believers, mother of God.

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Scripture in tradition : the Bible and its interpretation in the Orthodox Church / John Breck