The Ten Commandments: Interpreting the Bible in the Medieval World

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What did the ten commandments have to teach? Using the commentaries of a group of scholars from c. 1150-1350, such as Peter Lombard, Robert Grosseteste, and Bonaventure, along with confessors' manuals, mystery plays and sermon material, this book investigates the place of the Decalogue in medieval thought. Beginning with the overarching themes of law and number, it moves to consider what sort of God is revealed in the commandments of the first stone...

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:9004273921

ISBN13:9789004273924

Release Date:June 2014

Publisher:Brill

Length:249 Pages

Weight:1.15 lbs.

Dimensions:0.7" x 6.3" x 9.4"

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History Literary Criticism Literary Criticism & Collections Religion Religion & Spirituality

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