Commentary on the Twelve Prophets

by Theodore of Mopsuestia

Book Overview

Friend of John Chrysostom and pupil of Diodore of Tarsus, the founder of the method of exegesis practiced in Antioch, Theodore was appointed bishop of Mopsuestia in Cilicia in 392. His pedigree thus seems impeccable, as was his early reputation as a commentator on the Bible, which earned him the sobriquet ""The Interpreter."" More than one modern scholar has been prepared to class Theodore as ""the foremost exponent of Antiochene exegesis."" Yet not...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813226430
• ISBN13: 9780813226439
• Release Date: January 2014
• Publisher: Catholic University of America Press
• Length: 435 Pages
• Weight: 1.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 5.5" x 8.5"