TY  - BOOK
AU  - Kloos,Kari
TI  - Christ, creation, and the vision of God: Augustine's transformation of early Christian theophany interpretation 
T2  - The Bible in ancient Christianity
SN  - 9789004191419
AV  - BS680.T45 K56 2011
U1  - 231.7/409015 22
PY  - 2011///]
CY  - Leiden, Boston
PB  - Brill
KW  - Augustine,
KW  - Theophanies in the Bible
KW  - Theophanies
KW  - History of doctrines
KW  - Early church, ca. 30-600
KW  - Presence of God
KW  - Trinity
KW  - Théophanies dans la Bible
KW  - RELIGION
KW  - Christian Theology
KW  - General
KW  - bisacsh
KW  - Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.)
KW  - fast
KW  - Early church
KW  - Electronic books
N1  - Based on the author's thesis--University of Notre Dame; Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-212) and index; pt. 1. Why the Son? : the foundations and development of literal christological theophany exegesis. The polemical-doctrinal strand : identity and mediation -- The spiritual strand : vision and transformation -- Theophany interpretation and pro-Nicene theology -- pt. 2. From Christ to triune God : Augustine's critique of patristic theophany narrative exegesis. Visions, signs, and Christ in Augustine's early theophany narrative interpretation -- Augustine's exegetical shift in De Trinitate -- The implications of Augustine's theophany narrative exegesis
N2  - Early Christians interpreted the biblical theophany narratives as manifestations of Christ, yet Augustine challenged and reconfigured this view. Developing over centuries into two major exegetical strands, the transformation of theophany interpretation reveals the critical and adaptive capacity of patristic exegesis
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