Paraphrase on Luke 1 to 10 [online] : Collected Works of Erasmus - Volume 47 / Desiderius Erasmus; Jane E. Phillips.

By:

ERASMUS, Desiderius

Contributor(s):

PHILLIPS, Jane E

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Series: Collected Works of ErasmusPublication details: University of Toronto Press, 2016Description: 1 online resource (336 p.)ISBN:

9781442618879

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resursă online

DDC classification:

226.406 23

LOC classification:

BS2597 .E737 2016eb

Online resources:

Acces la textul integral numai din contul de acces mobil

Contents:

Frontmatter -- Contents -- Preface -- Translator’s Note -- Paraphrase on Luke / Paraphrasis in Lucam -- Dedicatory Letter -- Paraphrase on The Gospel According to Luke -- The Sequence and Dates of the Publication of the Paraphrases -- Works Frequently Cited -- Short-Title Forms for Erasmus’ Works -- Index of Scriptural Passages Cited -- Index of Greek and Latin Words Cited -- General Index

Title is part of eBook package: University of Toronto Press eBook Package 2014-2015Title is part of eBook package: University of Toronto Press Pilot 2014-2019Title is part of eBook package: University of Toronto Press Pilot 2016-2017Summary: Erasmus yearned to make the New Testament an effective instrument of reform in society, church, and everyday life, and to this end he composed the Paraphrases, in which the words of Holy Scripture provide the core of a text that was vastly expanded to embrace the reforming “philosophy of Christ.” Paraphrase on Luke 1–10 contains the first half of Erasmus’s Paraphrase on Luke – the second half of which appeared in this series in 2003 – and completes the set of translations of the Paraphrases into English.In his Paraphrase on Luke, Erasmus expands on the original Gospel of Luke in the voice of its original author. The narrative is supplemented by Erasmus’ explications of the text’s moral, theological, and allegorical meanings and its psychological, historical, and geographical context. In addition to a fluid and idiomatic translation, Paraphrase on Luke 1–10 includes extensive annotations for the general or scholarly reader, making this a valuable and accessible resource for the study of both Erasmus and the New Testament.

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Erasmus yearned to make the New Testament an effective instrument of reform in society, church, and everyday life, and to this end he composed the Paraphrases, in which the words of Holy Scripture provide the core of a text that was vastly expanded to embrace the reforming “philosophy of Christ.” Paraphrase on Luke 1–10 contains the first half of Erasmus’s Paraphrase on Luke – the second half of which appeared in this series in 2003 – and completes the set of translations of the Paraphrases into English.In his Paraphrase on Luke, Erasmus expands on the original Gospel of Luke in the voice of its original author. The narrative is supplemented by Erasmus’ explications of the text’s moral, theological, and allegorical meanings and its psychological, historical, and geographical context. In addition to a fluid and idiomatic translation, Paraphrase on Luke 1–10 includes extensive annotations for the general or scholarly reader, making this a valuable and accessible resource for the study of both Erasmus and the New Testament.

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