Pedagogy of the Heart: Grammar, Philosophy, and the Christian Reader in Origen's Greek Homilies on the Psalms /
This monograph presents a detailed and accessible analysis of the recently discovered Greek Homilies on the Psalms preached by Origen in the late 240's CE. The author brings a discerning eye to the interplay of Hellenistic paideia and Origen's exegetical and pedagogical aims of creating a...
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Format: eBook
Language: English
Published:
Leiden ; Boston :
Brill,
2025.
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Biblical Studies, Ancient Near East and Early Christianity E-Books Online, Collection 2025.
Vigiliae Christianae, Supplements ;
190.
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Call Number: BS709.4
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1 Topic and Thesis
- 2 The Status Quaestionis
- 3 Methodology
- 4 Outline
- 5 The Psalm Homilies in the Codex Monacensis Graecus 314
- 1 Origen of Caesarea: School and Church in Roman Palestine
- 1 School and Church in Caesarea
- 2 Conclusion
- 2 Inside the Liturgical Classroom
- 1 Literacy in Early Christianity
- 2 Literate Education in the Homilies on the Psalms
- 3 Conclusion
- 3 The Bible and Philosophy in the Homilies on the Psalms
- 1 Introduction
- 2 The Philosophical Curriculum of the Homilies
- 3 Conclusion
- 4 The Christian Reader in the Homilies on the Psalms
- 1 The Heart
- 2 Purity of Heart in the Homilies on the Psalms
- 3 The Word in the City
- 4 Conclusion
- 5 Reading and the Reader in Origen's Caesarean School
- 1 Grammatical Instruction
- 2 Philosophical Instruction
- 3 Modelling a Christian Reader
- 4 Conclusion
- Conclusion
- Bibliography
- Index.