ISBN: 9780243583263 - Essai Sur La Chaine De L'octateuque: Avec Une Édition Des Commentaires De Diodore De Tarse (classic Reprint) (3 results)

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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This in-depth study of the catena, or scriptural commentary was widespread in early Christianity, explores the relationship between the three main manuscript traditions - designated as X, Y, and Z - that have preserved the catena on the Pentateuch, Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, and Deuteronomy. The author presents a detailed methodology for discerning the affinities between the Y, X, and Z traditions, demonstrating that the Y tradition stands apart from the others in terms of content and development. By offering new insights into the formation and transmission of the catena on the Pentateuch, this book enhances our understanding of early Christian interpretation of the Hebrew Bible and contributes to the ongoing study of patristic literature. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. …