The Mystery of Anointing: Hippolytus' Commentary on the Song of Songs in Social and Critical Contexts
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The Mystery of Anointing: Hippolytus' Commentary on the Song of Songs in Social and Critical Contexts

Texts, Translations, and Comprehensive Study

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The Mystery of Anointing: Hippolytus' Commentary on the Song of Songs in Social and Critical Contexts

Texts, Translations, and Comprehensive Study

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The first English translation and study of St. Hippolytus' fascinating, early third-century commentary 'On the Song of Songs'. Important for the history of biblical interpretation, rival identities of early Christians, liturgy, and mystagogy in the pre-Constantinian church.

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Publisher
Gorgias Press
Year
2015
ISBN
9781463234850

Table of contents

  1. TABLE OF CONTENTS
  2. LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS
  3. FOREWORD
  4. PREFACE
  5. ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
  6. ABBREVIATIONS
  7. INTRODUCTION
  8. 1. HIPPOLYTUS THE EXEGETE
  9. 2. WOMEN IN HIPPOLYTUS’ COMMENTARY ON THE SONG OF SONGS
  10. 3. ON THE SONG OF SONGS IN THE SOCIAL CONTEXT OF “HERESIES”
  11. 4. EMBODIED LOGOS, DOMESTIC ART AND ACCULTURATION
  12. 5. RHETORICAL SITUATION PART ONE: ETHOS IN THE COMMENTARY
  13. 6. THE RHETORICAL SITUATION PART TWO: STRUCTURE AND SEASON IN THE MYSTAGOGY OF HIPPOLYTUS
  14. 7. RHETORICAL SITUATION PART THREE: THE COMMENTARY IN ITS CELEBRATORY CONTEXT
  15. 8. HERMENEUTICAL APPROACH
  16. 9. MYSTERY AND DIVINE ECONOMY
  17. 10. CONCLUSIONS
  18. 11. ANNOTATED TRANSLATION
  19. WORKS CITED
  20. INDEX