Nicholas of Lyra: The Senses of Scripture

Herausgeber: Krey, Philip D. W.; Smith, Lesley

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The first modern study of Nicholas of Lyra, immensely influential fourteenth-century Franciscan biblical commentator. Fifteen essays on his masterpiece, the "Postillae super totam Bibliam," illuminate the remarkable achievement of this key thinker, from his knowledge of Hebrew to political ideas.

Produktdetails

• Studies in the History of Chri Nr.90
• Verlag: Brill / Brill NV
• Seitenzahl: 364
• Erscheinungstermin: April 2000
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 166mm x 29mm
• Gewicht: 807g
• ISBN-13: 9789004112957
• ISBN-10: 9004112952
• Artikelnr.: 21550930

Autorenporträt

Philip D.W. Krey, Ph.D. (1990), Chicago, is Dean of the Faculty and Professor of Early and Medieval Church History at the Lutheran Theological Seminary in Philadelphia. He is the author of Nicholas of Lyra's Apocalypse Commentary. Lesley Smith, Dphil. (1986), Oxford University, is Academic Bursar and Fellow of Harris Manchester College, Oxford. She is the author of Medieval Exegesis in Translation: The Book of Ruth and of the Theology volume in The Medieval Book series.