A Model for the Christian Life: Hilary of Poitiers'' Commentary on the Psalms
ISBN: 9780813219882
Platform/Publisher: JSTOR / Catholic University of America Press
Digital rights: Users: unlimited; Printing: chapter; Download: chapter
Subjects: Hilary Saint Bishop of Poitiers d. 367? Tractatus super Psalmos; Bible. O.T. Psalms -- Commentaries;

In this examination of Hilary's treatise, Paul C. Burns discusses the intended audience of Hilary's text and the use of the Psalms by Christians in the fourth century. He identifies Hilary's distinctive perspectives; his dependence on Origen; his Latin theological and exegetical tradition; and the creative directions of Hilary's thought.


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