Reading Scripture with the Church Father
β Christopher A. Hall
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1998
π InterVarsity Press / IVP Academic
π English
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Reading the Church Fathers
β Scribed by Morwenna Ludlow ; Scot Douglass
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β¦ Table of Contents
Acknowledgements vii
Participants in the Conversation viii
Foreword xi
Abbreviations xxiv
PART I: READING POSTMODERN
READINGS OF THE FATHERS
Chapter 1
Jean-Luc Marionβs Reading of Dionysius the Areopagite:
Hermeneutics and Reception History 3
Johannes Zachhuber
Chapter 2
Time and the Responsibilities of Reading: Revisiting
Derrida and Dionysius 23
David Newheiser
Chapter 3
Seeing God in Bodies: Wolfson, Rosenzweig, Augustine 44
Virginia Burrus
PART II: READING POSTMODERN THINKERS
IN PARALLEL WITH READING THE FATHERS
Chapter 4
Emmanuel Levinas and Gregory of Nyssa on Reading,
Desire and Subjectivity 63
Tamsin Jones
Chapter 5
The Combinatory Detour: The Prefix Sun- in Gregory
of Nyssaβs Production of Theological Knowledge 82
Scot Douglass
PART III: READING THE FATHERS READING THEMSELVES
Chapter 6
Text and Context: The Importance of Scholarly Reading.
Gregory of Nyssa, CONTRA EUNOMIUM 109
Matthieu Cassin
Chapter 7
Anatomy: Investigating the Body of Texts in Origen
and Gregory of Nyssa 132
Morwenna Ludlow
Afterword: Conversations about Reading 154
Bibliography 181
Index 197
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