Poetry, Bible and Theology from Late Antiquity to the Middle Ages
Author | : Michele Cutino |
Publisher | : Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG |
Total Pages | : 769 |
Release | : 2020-07-06 |
ISBN-10 | : 9783110687330 |
ISBN-13 | : 311068733X |
Rating | : 4/5 (30 Downloads) |
Download or read book Poetry, Bible and Theology from Late Antiquity to the Middle Ages written by Michele Cutino and published by Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG. This book was released on 2020-07-06 with total page 769 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This volume examines for the first time the most important methodological issues concerning Christian poetry – i.e. biblical and theological poetry in classical meters – from a diachronic perspective. Thus, it is possible to evaluate the doctrinal significance of these compositions and the role that they play in the development of Christian theological ideas and biblical exegesis.