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Author Dawson, David, 1957-

Title Christian figural reading and the fashioning of identity / John David Dawson.

Publication Info. Berkeley : University of California Press, [2001]
©2001

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Description 1 online resource (x, 302 pages)
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 275-281) and indexes.
Contents Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1. Body against Spirit: Daniel Boyarin; 2. Allegory and Embodiment: Boyarin and Origen; 3. Spiritual Bodies: Origen; 4. The Figure in the Fulfillment: Erich Auerbach; 5. The Preservation of Historical Reality: Auerbach and Origen; 6. The Present Occurrence of Past Events: Origen; 7. The Literal Sense and Personal Identity: Hans Frei; 8. Moses Veiled and Unveiled: Hans Frei and Origen; 9. Identity and Transformation: Origen; Conclusion; Abbreviations; Notes; Works Cited; General Index; Index Locorum.
Summary This text offers a contribution to one of Christianity's central problems: the understanding and interpretation of scripture specifically, the relationship between the Old Testament and the New.
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Subject Bible -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Bible.
Bible -- Reading.
Reading.
Origenes, approximately 185-approximately 254.
Bible.
Christianity and other religions -- Judaism.
Christianity and other religions.
Judaism.
Judaism -- Relations -- Christianity.
Relations.
Christianity.
Indexed Term Teologi Teologi.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Other Form: Print version: Dawson, David, 1957- Christian figural reading and the fashioning of identity. Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2001 0520226305 (DLC) 2001027338 (OCoLC)46640865
ISBN 9780520925984 (electronic book)
052092598X (electronic book)
0585468796 (electronic book)
9780585468792 (electronic book)
9780520226302 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
0520226305 (cloth ; alkaline paper)
0520226305 (cloth ; alkaline paper)