Bede : commentary on Revelation /
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| Author / Creator: | Bede, the Venerable, Saint, 673-735. |
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| Imprint: | Liverpool : Liverpool University Press, 2013. |
| Description: | xv, 343 p. ; 22 cm. |
| Language: | English |
| Series: | Translated texts for historians ; v. 58 Translated texts for historians ; v. 58. |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/9285649 |
Table of Contents:
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Introduction
- 1. Bede and the Latin Tradition of Exegesis of Revelation
- 1.1. The Roots of Bede's Major Exegetical Theme
- 1.2. Victorinus of Pettau
- 1.3. Apocalyptic Retreats and Revivals in the Fourth Century
- 1.4. Tyconius
- 1.5. The Tyconian Tradition from Augustine to the End of the Sixth Century
- 2. Bede's Immediate Sources and How He Used Them
- 2.1. 'Commaticum interpretandi genus'
- 2.2. A Mosaic of Quotations
- 2.3. Reconstructing Bede's Use of Tyconius
- 2.4. The Occlusion of Primasius
- 2.5. Did Bede Read Caesarius?
- 2.6. Bede's Borrowings from Augustine
- 2.7. Bede Reads Jerome and Gregory
- 2.8. Was Bede's Exegesis Influenced by Visual Sources?
- 2.9. Bede and the Text of the Bible
- 3. Date and Circumstances of Composition
- 3.1. The Significance of the Date of Composition
- 3.2. The Commentary on Revelation and the Preface to the Commentary on Acts
- 3.3. Obstrepentes causae?
- 3.4. An Apocalyptic Eighth Century?
- 4. Shape and Style of the Commentary on Revelation
- 4.1. The Poem of Bede the Priest
- 4.2. Bede's Preface: The Structure of Revelation and the 'periochae'
- 4.3. Bede's Preface: The Methodological Framework
- 4.4. The Unscheduled Future: How Bede Shapes the Meaning of Revelation
- 4.5. Judgement and Reform
- 5. Bede's Commentary on Revelation: Transmission and Translation
- 5.1. Transmission in Manuscript
- 5.2. The Commentary in Print
- 5.3. Principles Governing the Present Translation
- Bede: Commentary on Revelation
- The Poem of Bede the Priest
- Preface
- Book 1.
- Book 2.
- Book 3.
- Appendix: The capitula lectionum on Revelation Ascribed to Bede
- Select Bibliography
- Index of Sources and Parallels
- General Index
