This study compares the Josephan version of the stories of Rahab and Esther to the respective biblical versions, applying an intertextual approach and demonstrating the advantages that such a method has against a one-dimensional comparison of a Josephan paraphrase with its biblical ‘source text’.
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Acta Patristica et Byzantina is a peer-reviewed journal published by Taylor & Francis, covering Biblical Studies and Interpretation, Historical and Linguistic Studies, Byzantine Studies and History.
| Publisher | Taylor & Francis |
|---|---|
| Reference style | Author–year (Chicago, T&F) Author–year — (Smith, 2023) in the text Smith, Ada, Ben Jones, and Cara Lee. 2023. "A Representative Article Title." Acta Patristica et Byzantina 12 (3): 45–58.
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| Publishes research in | Biblical Studies and Interpretation Historical and Linguistic Studies Byzantine Studies and History Archaeology and Historical Studies Classical Antiquity Studies |
| ISSN | 1022-6486 |
| h-index | 11 |
| i10-index | 13 |
| Total citations | 578 |
| Top institutions publishing here | University of Pretoria |
| Journal website | www.tandfonline.com |
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A comparison is made between Ephrem's exegesis and treatment of the Tamar story in Genesis 38 and the rabbinical traditions on the same text. Ephrem's indebtedness to Jewish exegesis is confirmed, but a shift in focus is also detected. Tamar, rather than Judah, is awarded the position at centre-stage and Ephrem's reading of Genesis 38…
ABSTRACTThis article establishes the role and view of Scripture in Clement of Alexandria's literary legacy. It argues that his writings reflect a belief in the verbal divine inspiration of Holy Writ that extended to words and even syllables. In Clement's view the Scriptures served as an educational tool in the hand of God to teach…
AbstractEphrem the Syrian's hymn De Nativitate 9 is translated and its structure and the presence and function of various literary tropes in it are discussed. It is concluded that the most important polarities in the hymn are those between Christ's divinity and his humanity, between fear and love, between impurity and holiness, and between symbol…
The first hymn in Ephrem the Syrian's cycle Contra Haereses is translated and analysed in terms of its rhetorical and argumentative features. It seems that Ephrem used various rhetorical strategies to construct a polarity between a jealous Satan and a loving God. He argues that the heresies that became known under the names of Marcion,…