The Bible in Greek Christian Antiquity / edited and translated by Paul M. Blowers - Notre Dame, IN : University of Notre Dame Press, 1997 - xi, 468 p. ; 24 cm.

Introduction / Paul Blowers -- pt. I. The Bible as a Foundation of Christianity. 1. The Septuagint: Bible of the Earliest Christians / Paul Lamarche. 2. The Role of the Bible in the Birth of the Church / Jacques Guillet. 3. The Bible in the Earliest Controversies between Jews and Christians / Marcel Simon. 4. The Bible in the Teaching and the Liturgy of Early Christian Communities / Willy Rordorf -- pt. II. The Bible in Use among the Greek Church Fathers. 5. Irenaeus's Reading of the Bible / Maurice Jourjon. 6. The Bible and Christian Morality in Clement of Alexandria / Eric Osborn. 7. Reading the Bible with Origen / Ronald Heine. 8. Gregory Nazianzen: Constructing and Constructed by Scripture / Frederick Norris. 9. Theodoret of Cyrus: Bishop and Exegete / Jean-Noel Guinot -- pt. III. The Bible in Early Christian Doctrinal Controversy. 10. The Bible in Use among the Marginally Orthodox in the Second and Third Centuries / Alain le Boulluec.

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Bible Criticism, interpretation, etc. History Early church, ca. 30-600.Bible Use History.Bible Antiquities.

BS500 / .B542 1997