canon, language, text Gallagher, Edmon L. creator text bibliography Electronic books. ne Leiden Boston Brill 2012 monographic eng 1 online resource (ix, 266 pages). Though Christians used Greek translations of the Bible, many Fathers acknowledged that the status of their Old Testament as originally Hebrew scripture bore certain implications for their biblical theory, especially for the canon, language, and text of scripture. Preface; Note on Citations, Abbreviations, Editions, Translations; 1. Introduction; The Canon of Scripture; The Language of Scripture; The Text of Scripture; 2. The Old Testament Canon in Patristic Biblical Theory; The Date Criterion; Judaism; Christianity; The Synagogal Criterion; The Correspondence between Julius Africanus and Origen; Origen outside His Correspondence with Africanus; Origen's Canon List; Origen on the Wisdom of Solomon; The Jews and the Oracles of God; Origen and Enoch; Conclusion; Jerome; The Ecclesiastical Criterion; Conclusion. 3. Hebrew Scripture and the Canon of the Old TestamentJulius Africanus; Origen; The {Stromata}; {Letter to Africanus}; Suppression of Scripture; Conclusion; Other Evidence for the Hebrew Criterion in Patristic Literature; The Hebrew Alphabet and the Canonical Books; The Extent of the Septuagint Translation; Jerome, Augustine, and the Hebrew Criterion; Conclusion; 4. The Language of Hebrew Scripture and Patristic Biblical Theory; Hebrew: The Holy Language of Judaism; The Languages of Early Judaism; Reverence for the Hebrew Language in Early Judaism; Hebrew and Aramaic in Patristic Thought. The Relationship between Hebrew and Aramaic According to the FathersThe Idea of Hebrew in Patristic Literature; The Idea of Aramaic in Patristic Literature; Conclusion; 5. Hebrew Scripture and the Text of the Old Testament; The Text of the Septuagint in Early Judaism; The Text of the Bible in Early Judaism; Jewish Sources on Greek Scripture; Septuagint versus Hebrew in Early Judaism; The Continued Use of Greek Scripture in Judaism; The Biblical Text in Early Christianity; Patristic Textual Theory before Origen; Origen's Textual Theory; The Textual Theory of the Greek Fathers after Origen. The Textual Theory of Jerome and His OpponentsConclusion; Bibliography; Index of Ancient Sources; General Index. by Edmon L. Gallagher. Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Criticism, interpretation, etc History Early church, ca. 30-600 Relation to the Old Testament Christian literature, Early History and criticism Theology, Doctrinal History Early church, ca. 30-600 Fathers of the church History RELIGION Biblical Studies Old Testament RELIGION Judaism Sacred Writings BR67 .G34 2012eb 221.109/015 Gallagher, Edmon Louis. Leiden : BRILL, ©2012 9789004228023 9004228020 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=456469 http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=456469 E7B 120227 20200709055530.0 ocn797843052 eng