In this Book
- Guiding to a Blessed End: Andrew of Caesarea and His Apocalypse Commentary in the Ancient Church
- Book
- 2013
- Published by: The Catholic University of America Press
summary
In this interesting and insightful work, Eugenia Scarvelis Constantinou, the leading expert on Andrew of Caesarea and the first to translate his Apocalypse commentary into any modern language, identifies an exact date for the commentary and a probable recipient. Her groundbreaking book, the first ever written about Andrew, analyzes his historical milieu, education, style, methodology, theology, eschatology, and pervasive and lasting influence. She explains the direct correlation between Andrew of Caesarea and fluctuating status of the Book of Revelation in Eastern Christianity through the centuries.
Table of Contents
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- Abbreviations
- pp. xi-13
- Introduction
- pp. xiii-xv
- 6. Why the Oikoumenios Commentary Failed
- pp. 86-103
- 9. Andrew's Exegetical Education and Skill
- pp. 126-151
- 10. Andrew's Technique and Sources
- pp. 152-180
- 11. Andrew's Dogmatic Theology
- pp. 181-214
- 12. Afflictions and the Love of God
- pp. 215-231
- 13. Andrew's Eschatology
- pp. 232-258
- 14. Death, Judgment, Punishment, and Reward
- pp. 259-287
- 15. Andrew and the Greek Apocalyse Text
- pp. 288-297
- 16. Andrew's Posterity and Contributions
- pp. 298-310
- 17. Conclusion
- pp. 311-318
- Selected Bibliography
- pp. 319-332
- Scripture Index
- pp. 333-336
- General Index
- pp. 337-350
Additional Information
ISBN
9780813221151
Related ISBN(s)
9780813221144, 9780813238296
MARC Record
OCLC
867740782
Pages
350
Launched on MUSE
2013-11-28
Language
English
Open Access
No
Copyright
2013