Exegesis and Theology in Early Christianity by Frances Young - 9781409447818

Taylor & Francis

This collection of articles brings together a number of working papers which were significant in the development of Frances Young's understanding of patristic exegesis, studies not included in her ground-breaking book, Biblical Exegesis and the Formation of Christian Culture (1997). Also included is a selection of papers on theology, church order and methodology, which combined with the former demonstrates the author's scholarly approach to patristic material. > This collection of articles first brings together a number of working papers which were significant in the development of Frances Young's understanding of patristic exegesis, studies not included in her ground-breaking book, Biblical Exegesis and the Formation of Christian Culture (1997), though paving the way for that work. Then comes a selection of papers on theology, church order and methodology, the whole collection constantly returning to themes such as the fundamental connection between theology and exegesis, the sig.