2 Clement

Introduction, Text, and Commentary

Buch | Hardcover

340 Seiten

2012
Oxford University Press (Verlag)
978-0-19-969460-0 (ISBN)

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The first major commentary on the text of 2 Clement since J.B. Lightfoot's magisterial work in the 19th century. Provides a new edition of the Greek text, together with an English translation; in addition there is a full Introduction and a detailed commentary on the Greek text.

This volume provides the first full-scale edition and commentary in English of the text known as 2 Clement since Lightfoot's magisterial work at the end of the 19th century. The volume contains a critical edition of the text in Greek, including a full critical apparatus based on all the surviving manuscripts, together with an English translation. A full introduction deals with issues of manuscript and other attestation, authorship, date, place etc., as well as discussing issues concerning the genre of the text, the identity of possible 'opponents', citations, as well as providing an overall summary of the theology of the text. The work also provides a full-scale detailed commentary on the Greek text, providing analysis of all the main issues arising from the text.

I. INTRODUCTION ; 1. Manuscripts ; 2. Attestation ; 3. Authorship ; 4. Genre ; 5. Literary Unity ; 6. Citations ; 7. Opponents ; 8. Place and Date of Writing ; 9. Theology ; II. TEXT AND TRANSLATION ; III. COMMENTARY

Erscheint lt. Verlag	11.10.2012
Reihe/Serie	Oxford Apostolic Fathers
Verlagsort	Oxford
Sprache	englisch
Maße	161 x 240 mm
Gewicht	668 g
Themenwelt	Geschichte ► Teilgebiete der Geschichte ► Religionsgeschichte
	Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie ► Philosophie Altertum / Antike
	Religion / Theologie ► Christentum ► Kirchengeschichte
	Religion / Theologie ► Christentum ► Liturgik / Homiletik
ISBN-10	0-19-969460-5 / 0199694605
ISBN-13	978-0-19-969460-0 / 9780199694600
Zustand	Neuware