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Genesis 12-50 (Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture, Old Testament II)
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Genesis 12-50 (Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture, Old Testament II) Hardcover - 2004

by Mark Sheridan, Thomas C. Oden, Editors

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Downers Grove, IL: InterVarsity Press, 2004 InterVarsity Press, Downers Grove. 2004. Hardcover. 2nd Printing by line number. Book is tight, square, and unmarked but for former owner stamp on FFFP and front pastedown. Book Condition: Fine. DJ: Fine. Black boards and spine with bright gold and copper foil lettering on spine and front board. 392 pp 4to. Genesis 12-50 recounts the history of the patriarchs - Abraham, Isaac, Jacob, and Joseph. From their mentors, Paul, Peter, Stephen and the author of the letter to the Hebrews, the early fathers learned to draw out the spiritual significance of the patriarchal narrative for Christian believers. This volume includes the Alexandrian school, the Antiochene school and the principal Greek-speaking commentators. These interpreters provide a wealth of ancient wisdom to stimulate the mind and nourish the soul. A clean pristine copy.
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  • Title Genesis 12-50 (Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture, Old Testament II)
  • Author Mark Sheridan, Thomas C. Oden, Editors
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition 1st Edition
  • Condition Used - Fine
  • Pages 432
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher InterVarsity Press, Downers Grove, IL
  • Date 2004
  • Features Bibliography, Index
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 005021
  • ISBN 9780830814725 / 0830814728
  • Weight 2.22 lbs (1.01 kg)
  • Dimensions 10.22 x 7.4 x 1.47 in (25.96 x 18.80 x 3.73 cm)
  • Themes
    • Religious Orientation: Christian
    • Theometrics: Evangelical
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2002027383
  • Dewey Decimal Code 222.110

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Beginning with Philo, the call and the migration of Abraham came to be interpreted allegorically to represent all those who undertake the spiritual journey (ANTONY THE GREAT).

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  • Booklist, 08/01/2002, Page 2000

About the author

Thomas C. Oden (1931-2016) was a pioneering theologian and served as the architect and general editor for the Ancient Christian Commentary on Scripture. He was also the general editor of the Ancient Christian Doctrine series and the Ancient Christian Devotional series, as well as a consulting editor for the Encyclopedia of Ancient Christianity. A prolific writer and seasoned teacher, Oden also served as the director of the Center for Early African Christianity at Eastern University in Pennsylvania and was active in the Confessing Movement in America, particularly within the United Methodist Church.


Mark Sheridan is a Benedictine monk of Dormition Abbey in Jerusalem and professor emeritus in the Faculty of Theology of the Pontificio Ateneo S. Anselmo, Rome, where he served as dean of the Faculty of Theology (1998-2005) and Rector Magnificus (2005-2009) of the Athenaeum. Among his publications are Rufus of Shotep: Homilies on the Gospels of Matthew and Luke, and From the Nile to the Rhone and Beyond: Studies in Early Monastic Literature and Scriptural Interpretation. He is a specialist in Coptic language and literature.

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